Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kyôto

/kjˈoʊtoʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ky-oto
IPA: /kjˈoʊtoʊ/

11

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative spelling of Kyoto: a prefecture of Japan.

name

Alternative spelling of Kyoto: the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, and the country's former capital.

Homonyms

kyōto

Rhymes With

kyōto kōtō

Questions

How do you pronounce kyôto?: The recorded pronunciation is /kjˈoʊtoʊ/.
What does kyôto mean?: Alternative spelling of Kyoto: a prefecture of Japan.

How to pronounce kyôto

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