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Definition of Kyoto
1. Noun. A city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan.
Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Hondo, Honshu, Japan, Nihon, Nippon
Group relationships: Hondo, Honshu, Japan, Nihon, Nippon
Definition of Kyoto
1. Proper noun. A city in Japan on the island of Honshu that once served as Japan’s capital. ¹
2. Proper noun. The Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change -- An amendment to the international treaty on climate change, assigning mandatory targets for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions to signatory nations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com