Word · 単語
県
Reading けん
prefecture (of Japan)
prefecture (of Japan) · county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.) · department (of France) · province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
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例文 · examples
高松塚古墳は、奈良県明日香村に存在する古墳。
The Takamatsuzuka burial mound is located in Asukamura, Nara prefecture.
sense 1 · prefecture (of Japan)
日本には43県があります。
There are 43 prefectures in Japan.
日本には、県がいくつありますか。
How many prefectures are there in Japan?
チューリップは、私たちの県の県花です。
Tulips are our prefecture's official flower.
sense 1 · prefecture (of Japan)
台風の被害は数県にまたがっていた。
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
sense 1 · prefecture (of Japan)