けん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Kanji used
prefecture
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (98 in total)
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
within the prefecture
prefectural tournament
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural road
prefectural office
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural ordinance
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
Yamanashi prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural governor
outside the prefecture
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
Ibaraki prefecture
Ibaraki prefecture
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Fukuoka prefecture (Kyushu)
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
another prefecture; other prefectures
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
Fukushima prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
Tokushima prefecture (Shikoku)
in the prefecture; prefectural
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Yamaguchi prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Nara prefecture (Kinki area)
Ehime prefecture (Shikoku)
Kagoshima prefecture (Kyushu)
Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)
Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Okinawa prefecture
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
prefectural assembly member
Okayama prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Ōita prefecture (Kyūshū)
Toyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Yamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Shimane prefecture (Chūgoku area)
each prefecture; all prefectures
Saga prefecture (Kyushu)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
Nagasaki prefecture (Kyushu)
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
Wakayama prefecture (Kinki area)
Tottori prefecture (Chūgoku area)
prefectural government; prefectural administration
prefectural assembly member
the same prefecture
counties and prefectures
prefectural capital
prefectural assembly
prefectural police
prefectural assembly
prefectural party chapter
native of a prefecture
both prefectures
this prefecture
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
southern part of a prefecture
land-locked prefecture
neighboring prefecture; neighbouring prefecture
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Kyoto, Osaka and Hokkaido); Tokyo and other prefectures
prefecture-by-prefecture map; atlas of Japan divided by prefecture; map of a single prefecture
coming to a prefecture
prefectural strengths (conditions, resources)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto); Hokkaido and other prefectures
centre of a prefecture; heart of a prefecture
prefectural tax
land-locked prefecture
overseas department (administrative division of France)
prefectural shrine (of prefectures other than Kyoto and Osaka)
prefectural territory; prefectural area
owned by the prefecture
prefectural expense; prefectural funding
person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures
autonomous county (of China)
prefectural agriculture experimental station
prefectural police academy; prefectural police training school
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Osaka and Kyoto)
prefectural training institute
prefectural hospital
dominant local newspaper in the prefecture
county-level city (of China)
prefectural land; prefectural territory
Examples (6 in total)
Tulips are our prefecture's official flower.
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
The geographical features here are similar to those of our prefecture.