Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kyōto

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

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Questions

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

How to pronounce kyōto

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kjˈoʊtoʊ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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