Japanese

きょうと
Meaning: Kyoto
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

京
都

Example sentences

In Kyoto, there are many old temples and shrines.
日本へ行く機会があれば、京都を訪れたい。
If I have the opportunity to go to Japan, I want to visit Kyoto.
昨日は京都の旅館に泊まった。
Yesterday I stayed at a Japanese inn in Kyoto.
京都の紅葉を見物しに行った。
I went to see the autumn leaves in Kyoto.
京都の古い町並みには、独特の風情がある。
The old streets of Kyoto have a unique elegance.
京都には古い寺がたくさんある。
There are many old temples in Kyoto.
先月、家族と一緒に京都へ旅行に行きました。
Last month, I went on a trip to Kyoto with my family.
京都には古い伝統が息づいている。
Ancient traditions are still alive in Kyoto.
毎年、多くの観光客が京都を訪れる。
Many tourists visit Kyoto every year.
京都の古い旅館で一晩過ごした。
I spent a night at an old Japanese-style inn in Kyoto.

Usage Notes

A major city in Japan, known for being the historical capital and for its numerous cultural assets.

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