# Meaco

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A late medieval name for Kyoto, a city of Japan.
2. The entire island of Honshu, of which it was the capital.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 都 (miyako, “capital”), as the city was formerly the capital of Japan.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/meaco
