けん
Meanings
Noun
1. prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
Kanji used
metropolis
central office
prefecture
Composed of
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
Composed of
capital; city
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)