Keyword
prefecture [old]
Info
FrequencyVery rare
Type
Jinmeiyō 
?
Kyūjitai ?
KankenLevel 1
Modern form県
Readings
けん
(70%)
Composed of
prefecture
lineage
Used in kanji (2 in total)
hang (figuratively)
???
Used in vocabulary (44 in total)
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
Saitama Prefecture (Kanto area)