Kyoto

Meaning

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

Etymology / origin

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

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