Videotokio

The word tokio is an older, archaic spelling of the modern name for the capital of Japan. While you might encounter it in historical documents or vintage maps, it has been replaced in contemporary English by the standard spelling, Tokyo. This lesson explores the transition from the historical name Edo to the modern metropolis we know today. We will examine why the spelling changed to better reflect Japanese pronunciation and when it is appropriate to use each form. Watch this lesson to master the history and usage of this important geographical term.

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