"Tokio" meaning in English

See Tokio in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Tokio
  1. Obsolete spelling of Tokyo. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: Tokyo
    Sense id: en-Tokio-en-name-tWrMS~to Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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