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nounA neighborhood or a community that is predominantly Japanese.
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From little + Tokyo. From Tokyo being the capital of Japan.
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Japanese リトル・トーキョー, 小東京
- リトル・トーキョー (Ritoru Tōkyō)Translations
- 小東京 (Shō-tōkyō)Translations
Polish Małe Tokio
- Małe TokioTranslations
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APA
Little Tokyo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Tokyo
MLA
“Little Tokyo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Tokyo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Little Tokyo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Little%20Tokyo.
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