県(P);縣(oK) | [けん, ken] (n) (1) prefecture (of Japan); (2) county (of China); (P) #40 [Add to Longdo] |
府 | [ふ, fu] (n) (1) (metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); (2) the centre or seat (of) (center); (3) (government) office #506 [Add to Longdo] |
藩 | [はん, han] (n, n-suf) fiefdom; domain (precursor to current prefectures); (P) #889 [Add to Longdo] |
東北 | [とうほく(P);ひがしきた, touhoku (P); higashikita] (n) (1) north-east; (2) (とうほく only) (See 東北地方) Tohoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); (P) #1,619 [Add to Longdo] |
大和(P);倭 | [やまと, yamato] (n) (1) Yamato; ancient province corresponding to modern-day Nara Prefecture; (2) (ancient) Japan; (adj-f) (3) (See 大和絵, 大和魂) Japanese; (P) #2,108 [Add to Longdo] |
中部 | [ちゅうぶ, chuubu] (n) (1) center; centre; middle; heart; (2) (abbr) (See 中部地方) Chubu region (inc. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures); (P) #2,454 [Add to Longdo] |
県内 | [けんない, kennai] (adj-no) within the prefecture; (P) #3,128 [Add to Longdo] |
薩摩 | [さつま, satsuma] (n) (1) Satsuma (ancient province located in present-day Kagoshima prefecture); (2) (abbr) (See 薩摩芋・さつまいも) sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) #4,863 [Add to Longdo] |
府立 | [ふりつ, furitsu] (adj-no, n) managed by an urban prefecture; (P) #5,230 [Add to Longdo] |
県民 | [けんみん, kenmin] (n) citizens of a prefecture; (P) #5,598 [Add to Longdo] |