From
Japanese
江?っ子
(
えどっこ, edokko
,
“
true Tokyoite
”
,
from
江?
(
えど, Edo
)
, ancient name for Tokyo
)
+
-iano
(
“
-ian
”
)
.
- IPA
(
key
)
:
/e.do?kja.no/
- Rhymes:
-ano
- Hyphenation:
e?do?chia?no
edochiano
(
feminine
edochiana
,
masculine plural
edochiani
,
feminine plural
edochiane
)
- (
chiefly
literary
)
of, from or relating to
Tokyo
(
ancient
Edo
)
2015
October 5, Alberto Cassani, “‘Nausicaa della Valle del Vento’ di Hayao Miyazaki”, in
CineFile.biz
[1]
:
Visto oggi e un film interessante perche anticipa tanti dei temi e delle situazioni che Miyazaki sviluppera nei lavori successivi, ma e chiaramente un prodotto ancora immaturo:
[
…
]
Nausicaa
denota come l’autore
edochiano
avesse bene in mente i discorsi che gli interessava fare ma non avesse ancora la capacita di farli in maniera cinematograficamente efficace.
- If seen today, it is an interesting movie, since it anticipates many of the themes and situations which Miyazaki would develop in later works; but clearly it is still an unripe product:
[
…
]
Nausicaa
[
of the Valley of the Wind
] denotes how firm in his mind the
Tokyoite
author had the messages he was interested in conveying, but that he did not yet have the ability of conveying them in a cinematographically effective way.
edochiano
m
(
plural
edochiani
,
feminine
edochiana
)
- (
chiefly
literary
)
Tokyoite
(
native
or
inhabitant
of
Tokyo
(
ancient
Edo
)
)
(
male or of unspecified gender
)
1988
,
Urbanistica, Edizioni 90-93
, Istituto nazionale di urbanistica,
page
82
:
Nella seconda meta del periodo Meiji Tokyo cambia, perdendo via via la sua dimensione di citta d'acqua, che aveva caratterizzato la vita degli
edochiani
.
- Tokyo changes during the second half of the Meiji Period, as its dimension as a “water city”, that had characterized the life of
Tokyoites
, fades away.