Moto 県 (けん)prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France)
- prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
Kanji in 県
Words that share its kanji
- 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
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