Moto 県: PrefectureKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ケン
- Kun'yomi
- か(ける)
- Level
- JLPT N2Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 133 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ケン)
- 同県どうけんthe same prefecture
- 県警けんけいprefectural police
- 県内けんないwithin the prefecture
- 県知事けんちじprefectural governor
- 都道府県とどうふけんprefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
- 県立けんりつprefectural; managed by a prefectural government
- 県議けんぎprefectural assembly member
- 県民けんみんcitizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
- 県庁けんちょうprefectural office
- 府県ふけんprefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
- 県道けんどうprefectural road
- 県外けんがいoutside the prefecture
- 県営けんえい(under) prefectural management
- 県下けんかin the prefecture; prefectural
- 県けんprefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.)
- 県人けんじんnative of a prefecture
- 県人会けんじんかいassociation of people from the same prefecture
- 県会けんかいprefectural assembly
- 県勢けんせいprefectural strengths (conditions, resources)
- 近県きんけんneighboring prefectures; nearby prefectures
- 一都一道二府四十三県いっといちどうにふよんじゅうさんけんadministrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkaido, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining 43 prefectures
- 三重県みえけんMie prefecture (Kinki area)
- 両県りょうけんboth prefectures
- 他府県たふけんother prefectures
- 他県たけんanother prefecture; other prefectures
- 佐賀県さがけんSaga prefecture (Kyushu)
- 兵庫県ひょうごけんHyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
- 分県地図ぶんけんちずprefecture-by-prefecture map; atlas of Japan divided by prefecture
- 千葉県ちばけんChiba prefecture (Kanto area)
- 各県かくけんeach prefecture; all prefectures
- 和歌山県わかやまけんWakayama prefecture (Kinki area)
- 埼玉県さいたまけんSaitama prefecture (Kanto area)
- 宮崎県みやざきけんMiyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
- 富山県とやまけんToyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)
- 山口県やまぐちけんYamaguchi prefecture (Chūgoku area)
- 山形県やまがたけんYamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)
- 山梨県やまなしけんYamanashi prefecture (Chūbu area)
- 岐阜県ぎふけんGifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
- 岡山県おかやまけんOkayama prefecture (Chūgoku area)
- 岩手県いわてけんIwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)
- 島根県しまねけんShimane prefecture (Chūgoku area)
- 広島県ひろしまけんHiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
- 府県制ふけんせいprefectural system (as existed from 1890-1947)
- 府県税ふけんぜいprefectural tax
- 廃藩置県はいはんちけんabolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures (1871)
- 徳島県とくしまけんTokushima prefecture (Shikoku)
- 愛知県あいちけんAichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
- 新潟県にいがたけんNiigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
- 本県ほんけんthis prefecture
- 来県らいけんcoming to a prefecture
- 栃木県とちぎけんTochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
- 沖縄県おきなわけんOkinawa prefecture
- 海なし県うみなしけんland-locked prefecture
- 海外県かいがいけんoverseas department (administrative division of France)
- 海無し県うみなしけんland-locked prefecture
- 滋賀県しがけんShiga prefecture (Kinki area)
Other readings
- 大分県おおいたけんŌita prefecture (Kyūshū)
- 奈良県ならけんNara prefecture (Kinki area)
- 宮城県みやぎけんMiyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
- 愛媛県えひめけんEhime prefecture (Shikoku)
Showing the 60 most common of 133 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 県
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