Ito

¹

[ee-taw]

noun

1. Prince Hirobumi 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.

ITO

²

1. International Trade Organization.

Ito

¹

/ ˈiːtəʊ /

noun

1. Prince Hirobumi (ˌhɪərəˈbuːmɪ). 1841–1909, Japanese statesman; premier (1884–88; 1892–96; 1898; 1900–01). He led the movement to modernize Japan and helped to draft the Meiji constitution (1889); assassinated

ITO

²

abbreviation

1. International Trade Organization

Example Sentences

Shiina Ito has had fewer Chinese customers at her Tokyo jewellery shop since Beijing issued a travel warning in the wake of a diplomatic spat, but she said she was not concerned.

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"Since there are fewer Chinese customers, it's become a bit easier for Japanese shoppers to visit, so our sales haven't really dropped," shop manager Ito told AFP.

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Takashi Ito, a 58-year-old Tokyo resident, said that "what's important is finding some kind of middle ground" on trade.

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Ikka Ito, a middle school student playing a video game near a local station, uses his phone for four to five hours a day.

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"If you reduce smartphone time, you can't stay in touch" with friends, Ito said.

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