江戸っ子

Meaning

1. n
   (true) Tokyoite; Edoite; Tokyo native; Edokko

Example sentences

• 江戸っ子にとって、初鰹は借金しても食べるべきものだった。

  For the residents of Edo, the first bonito of the year was something that had to be bought, even if it meant borrowing money.

• 僕は江戸っ子さ。

  I was born and raised in Tokyo.

• 生粋の江戸っ子です。

  I am a pure Edoite.