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- adjective Of or relating to
Tokyo - noun an inhabitant or native of
Tokyo
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Examples
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Bangkok Hong Kong Singapore Sydney As every bleary-eyed Tokyoite knows, theirs is "the city that never sleeps," and the best way to deal with that is ... leave town.
Traveling Light: Tokyo Mark Robinson 2009
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Tokyoite sends us this photo of a chandelier made from the rubbery bits of dozens of Tenga - a Japanese penis pump.
Boing Boing: December 3, 2006 - December 9, 2006 Archives 2006
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Even the hippest Tokyoite might get dressed up in a kimono for a special occasion, and revel in it.
Kickboxing Geishas Veronica Chambers 2007
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She is every bit the chic Tokyoite with her short haircut and her confident voice.
Kickboxing Geishas Veronica Chambers 2007
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Never have I seen a native Tokyoite do it .... oh, well "never" meaning within the last week.
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When it came to nabe cooking, my mom, a born-and-bred Tokyoite, mostly made sukiyaki.
The News Tribune Blogs newstips@thenewstribune.com (BETTY HALLOCK; Los An 2010
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Today's spotlight seiyuu is a Tokyoite known as the Queen of Akihabara, Momoi Haruko, or just shortly Halko.
Anime Nano! 2009
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A few blocks from Shibuya is the stylish clothing district of Harajuku, where almost every young Tokyoite looks like they strutted from the pages of a fashion catalogue.
The Temple News 2009
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The round-faced, stout Tokyoite - he says he takes after his dad, except for the fingers - likes karaoke and swimming, and would like to find a nice girlfriend soon.
News On Japan 2009
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That story involves his best friend, Matsuno Yutaka, and the mentioned girl, Muto Rikako, who became known at school as an arrogant Tokyoite.
Anime Nano! 2009
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