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東條英機

简东条英机 · 繁東條英機

Mandarin · pinyin Dōng tiáo Yīng jī

Tojo Hideki (1884-1948), Japanese military leader hanged as war criminal in 1948

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東: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
條: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
英: yīng · petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
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东: dōng · east, eastern, eastward
条: tiáo · clause, condition; string, stripe
机: jī · desk; machine; moment

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1–2–1–1 · Dong1 tiao2 Ying1 ji1

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