Mito

name, noun

name, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Mitochondrial disease. uncountable

    "Without consulting the girl’s doctor at Tufts, Boston Children’s concluded that the girl’s problem was not mito, but largely psychiatric, according to The Boston Globe."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital city of Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. uncountable

Example

More examples

"We visited Mito Park, which is famous for its plum blossoms."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Shortening.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese 水戸 (Mito).

More for "mito"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.