こと こと
thing; matter
[n] thing; matter
[n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
[n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
[n] work; business; affair
[n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
[n-suf] nominalizing suffix
[n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
[n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
[n] necessity; need
[n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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サーブ
serve
[n,vs,vi] serve
[n,vs,vi] serving (e.g. of food)
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松山 まつやま
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
[n] Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
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高校 こうこう
senior high school; high school
[n] senior high school; high school
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昨日 きのう
yesterday
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いい
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
[adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared
[adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
[adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem
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まで まで
until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] until (a time); till; to; up to
[prt] to (a place or person); as far as
[prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even
[prt] only; merely
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また また
again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time
[adv] also; too; as well; likewise
[adv] on the other hand; while
[conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore
[conj] or; otherwise
[adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth
[pref] indirect
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ブロック
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
[n,vs] blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing
[n] block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.)
[n,vs] block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape)
[n] concrete block
[n,vs] blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
[n,vs] blocking (a blow)
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この この
this
[adj-pn] this
[adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this
[adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")
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試合 しあい
match; game; bout; contest
[n,vs,vi] match; game; bout; contest
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相手 あいて
companion; partner; company
[n] companion; partner; company
[n] other party; addressee
[n] opponent (sports, etc.)
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月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
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対応 たいおう
correspondence (to); equivalence
[n,vs,vi] correspondence (to); equivalence
[n,vs,vi] suitability; coordination; matching; being appropriate (for)
[n,vs,vi] dealing with; coping with; handling; response; reception; reaction
[n,vs,vi] compatibility (with technology, software, etc.); capability; support (for)
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ボール
ball
[n] ball
[n] ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone)
[n] bowl
[n] board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
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バレー
volleyball
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総合 そうごう
synthesis; combination; integration; putting together
[n,vs,vt] synthesis; combination; integration; putting together
[n,vs,vt] synthesis; colligation
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科学 かがく
science
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変化 へんか
change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis
[n,vs,vi] change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis
[n] variety; diversity
[n,vs,vi] inflection; declension; conjugation
[n,vs,vi] sidestepping
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連続 れんぞく
continuation; succession; series
[n,vs,vt,vi] continuation; succession; series
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科学技術 かがくぎじゅつ
science and technology
[n,adj-no] science and technology
[n,adj-no] scientific technique
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私 わたし
I; me
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東京 とうきょう
Tokyo
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攻撃 こうげき
attack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive
[n,vs,vt] attack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive
[n,vs,vt] criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation
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技術 ぎじゅつ
technology; engineering
[n] technology; engineering
[n] technique; skill
[n] art; craft
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先輩 せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
[n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
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もう
already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer
[adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently
[adv] further; more; again; another; the other
[int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously
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ベロ
tongue
[n] tongue
[n] tongue (of a shoe); seal flap (of an envelope)
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なる なる
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain
[v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be)
[v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of
[v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished
[v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform
[v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do)
[v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make
[v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as
[v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as
[v5r,vi] to be promoted
[aux-v,v5r] to do ...
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テンポ
tempo
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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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セッター
setter (dog type)
[n] setter (dog type)
[n] setter (volleyball position)
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うどん うどん
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
[n] udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
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点 てん
dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] dot; spot; point; speck; mark
[n] mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; score; points
[n] point (in a game); score; goal; run
[n] point
[n] point; aspect; matter; detail; part; respect; way; viewpoint
[n] (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point); dot
[n] "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character)
[ctr] counter for points, marks, goals, etc.
[ctr] counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
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決勝 けっしょう
decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
[n] decision of a contest; finals (in sports)
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奥 おく
inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.)
[n] inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.)
[n] living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room
[n] recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart); behind (someone's words); mysteries (of an art)
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伊勢 いせ
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures)
[n] Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures)
[n] Ise (city)
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マネージャー
manager
[n] manager
[n] person in a (school or university) sports team in charge of administrative and miscellaneous duties
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フェイント
feint
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ネットイン
net in (tennis); netball falling in
[n,vs,vi] net in (tennis); netball falling in
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アウト アウト
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
[n] out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line
[n] out; putout
[adj-f] outer; external; outside
[unc] exit; exit here
[n] front nine
[adj-na] no good; unacceptable; out of line; over; finished; disqualified
[n] check-out time
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陣形 じんけい
battle formation; military formation
[n] battle formation; military formation
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部 ぶ
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
[n,n-suf] department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
[n,n-suf] club (at a school, university, etc.); team
[n,n-suf] part; portion; region; area
[n,n-suf] category; class; division; section; heading
[ctr] counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
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選手 せんしゅ
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
[n] player (of a sport); athlete; team member
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練習 れんしゅう
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
[n,vs,vt] practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
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次 つぎ
next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
[n,adj-no] stage; station
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最初 さいしょ
beginning; outset; first; onset
[adj-no,n,adv] beginning; outset; first; onset
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少年 しょうねん
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
[n] boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
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大船 おおぶね
large boat
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処理 しょり
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
[n,vs,vt] processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
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俺 おれ
I; me
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今 いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
[adv] another; more
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中学 ちゅうがく
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
[n] junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
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マイナス
minus; subtraction; taking away
[n,vs,vt] minus; subtraction; taking away
[adj-no,n] negative (number)
[n] deficit; loss
[n,adj-no] disadvantage; drawback; handicap
[n] negative charge; cathode; negative terminal; negative pole
[n] minus sign; negative sign
[adj-no,n] negative (image, effect, thinking, etc.); bad
[adj-no,n] negative (test result)
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ナイス
nice; good; well-executed
[adj-na,int] nice; good; well-executed
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チャンピオン
champion
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そんな
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
[adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that
[int] no way!; never!
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セット
set (of things); combo
[n] set (of things); combo
[n,vs,vt] setting up; preparing; arranging; placing; positioning; configuring; setting (e.g. an alarm)
[n,vs,vt] setting (hair)
[n] set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
[n] set (in a play, film, etc.); movie set
[n] (television or radio) receiver
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エース
ace
[n] ace
[n] ace (of a team); leading player
[n] ace; hotshot; top dog; top hand; wunderkind
[n] ace (serve)
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アイツ あいつ
he; she; that guy
[pn] he; she; that guy
[pn] that; that one; that thing
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頼む たのむ
to request; to beg; to ask
[v5m,vt] to request; to beg; to ask
[v5m,vt] to call; to order; to reserve
[v5m,vt] to entrust to
[v5m,vt] to rely on
[int] please; please do
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身長 しんちょう
height (of body); stature
[n] height (of body); stature
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粘る ねばる
to be sticky; to be adhesive
[v5r,vi] to be sticky; to be adhesive
[v5r,vi] to persevere; to persist; to stick to; to hold out; to linger
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白 しろ
white
[n] white
[n] innocence; innocent person
[n] blank space
[n] white go stone
[n] white dragon tile
[n] skewered grilled pig intestine
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町 まち
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] downtown; main street
[n] street; road
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時 とき
time; hour; moment
[n] time; hour; moment
[n,adv] occasion; case
[n] chance; opportunity; season
[n] the times; the age; the day
[n] tense
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日 にち
Sunday
[n] Sunday
[suf] nth day (of the month)
[ctr] counter for days
[n] Japan
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指先 ゆびさき
fingertip; finger
[n,adj-no] fingertip; finger
[n,adj-no] toe tip; toe
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戦 いくさ
war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] war; battle; campaign; fight
[n] troops; forces
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助走 じょそう
approach run; run-up
[n,vs,vi] approach run; run-up
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俺たち おれたち
we; us
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一緒に いっしょに
together (with)
[adv] together (with)
[adv] at the same time
[adv] in one lump; in the same category
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ように ように
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
[exp] in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
[exp] hoping or wishing for something
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もの
indicates reason or excuse
[prt] indicates reason or excuse
[prt] indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
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ブロッカー
blocker
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として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
[exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
[exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
[exp] thinking that...; trying to...
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どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
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トーナメント
tournament
[n] tournament
[n] knockout tournament (esp. single-elimination); elimination tournament
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デジタル
digital
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データ
data; datum
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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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スパイク
spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; cleat
[n] spike (on a shoe or tyre); stud; cleat
[n] spiked shoes; spikes; cleats; boots (soccer, rugby, etc.)
[n,vs] injuring (an opposing player) with the spikes on one's shoes; spiking
[n,vs] spike (volleyball)
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さっき さっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
[n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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このまま このまま
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
[exp] as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
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クイック
quick
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おはらい おはらい
exorcism rite; purification
[n] exorcism rite; purification
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関係 かんけい
relation; relationship; connection
[n,vs,vi] relation; relationship; connection
[n,vs,vi] participation; involvement; concern
[n,vs,vi] influence; effect
[n-suf] related to; connected to
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選抜 せんばつ
selection; choice; picking out
[n,vs,vt] selection; choice; picking out
[n] National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament; Spring Koshien
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遠く とおく
far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar
[n,adv,adj-no] far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar
[adv] long ago; far back; far (into the future)
[adv] by far
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週刊 しゅうかん
weekly publication
[n,adj-no] weekly publication
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荒 あら
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting)
[n] remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting)
[n] flaw (esp. of a person); fault; defect
[n] rice chaff
[pref] rough
[pref] crude; raw; natural; wild
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秋田 あきた
Akita (city, prefecture)
[n] Akita (city, prefecture)
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研究 けんきゅう
study; research; investigation
[n,vs,vt] study; research; investigation
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真ん中 まんなか
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
[n] middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
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発行 はっこう
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue
[n,vs,vt] publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue
[n,vs,vt] issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.)
[n,vs,vt] raising (an event)
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狙う ねらう
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
[v5u,vt] to aim at (with a weapon, etc.)
[v5u,vt] to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own
[v5u,vt] to aim for; to set up as a goal
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無 ぶ
un-; non-
[pref] un-; non-
[pref] bad ...; poor ...
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気持ち きもち
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
[n] feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind
[n] preparedness; readiness; attitude
[n] thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude
[n,adv] slightly; a bit; a little
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歴史 れきし
history
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東京都 とうきょうと
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
[n] Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
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