English Explanatory Dictionary

Kyoto

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A prefecture on the island of Honshu, Japan.
  2. The capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan; and the country's former capital.
  3. The Kyoto Protocol.

Pronunciation

/ˈkjoʊtoʊ/ /kiˈjoʊtoʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Kyoto.wav

Word forms

Kyoto Kioto Kyōto

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 京(きょう)都(と) (Kyōto, literally “capital city”), from Middle Chinese 京都 (kjæng-tu, “capital (of a country)”).

Translations

Amharic: ክዮቶ Arabic: كِيُوتُو Arabic: كيوتو Basque: Kioto Bengali: কিওটো Bulgarian: Киото Burmese: ကျိုတို Catalan: Kyoto Chinese Cantonese: 京都 Chinese Mandarin: 京都 Czech: Kjóto Danish: Kyoto Dutch: Kyoto Esperanto: Kioto Estonian: Kyōto Finnish: Kioto French: Kyoto Galician: Quioto Georgian: კიოტო German: Kyōto Greek: Κιότο Hebrew: קְיוֹטוֹ Hindi: क्योटो Hindi: क्योतो Hungarian: Kiotó Indonesian: Kyoto Irish: Ciótó Italian: Kyoto Japanese: 京都 Japanese: 京都府 Japanese: 京都市 Korean: 교토 Korean: 교또 Latin: Meacum Latin: Miaco Latin: Kyotum Latin: Kioto Latin: Kyoto Latin: Kiotum Lithuanian: Kiotas Macedonian: Кјото Marathi: क्योटो Marathi: क्योतो Mongolian: Киото Norwegian Bokmål: Kyoto Ossetian: Киото Persian: کیوتو Polish: Kioto Portuguese: Quioto Portuguese: Meaco Punjabi: ਕਿਓਤੋ Punjabi: کیوٹو Romanian: Kyoto
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