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けん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Alt. forms
県けん
99%
縣けん
けん
Pitch accent
け
ん
Used in vocabulary (97 in total)
outside the prefecture
in the prefecture; prefectural
owned by the prefecture
prefectural capital
prefectural ordinance
Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)
Yamaguchi prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Ōita prefecture (Kyūshū)
coming to a prefecture
Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)
prefectural tournament
Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
Ibaraki prefecture
Fukuoka prefecture (Kyushu)
Akita prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
Nara prefecture (Kinki area)
Kagoshima prefecture (Kyushu)
prefectural assembly member
each prefecture; all prefectures
Nagasaki prefecture (Kyushu)
prefectural police
prefectural expense; prefectural funding
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)
within the prefecture
Nagano prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural road
prefectural office
Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
Yamanashi prefecture (Chūbu area)
prefectural governor
Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)
Ibaraki prefecture
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
Mie prefecture (Kinki area)
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
another prefecture; other prefectures
Tochigi prefecture (Kanto area)
Fukushima prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
Tokushima prefecture (Shikoku)
Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Ehime prefecture (Shikoku)
Kumamoto prefecture (Kyushu)
Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Okinawa prefecture
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
Okayama prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Toyama prefecture (Hokuriku area)
Yamagata prefecture (Tōhoku area)
Shimane prefecture (Chūgoku area)
Saga prefecture (Kyushu)
Miyazaki prefecture (Kyushu)
Wakayama prefecture (Kinki area)
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
Tottori prefecture (Chūgoku area)
prefectural government; prefectural administration
the same prefecture
prefectural assembly member
counties and prefectures
prefectural party chapter
prefectural assembly
native of a prefecture
prefectural assembly
both prefectures
this prefecture
southern part of a prefecture
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
land-locked prefecture
neighboring prefecture; neighbouring prefecture
prefectural university
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Kyoto, Osaka and Hokkaido); Tokyo and other prefectures
prefecture-by-prefecture map; atlas of Japan divided by prefecture; map of a single prefecture
prefectural strengths (conditions, resources)
prefectural tax
centre of a prefecture; heart of a prefecture
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto); Hokkaido and other prefectures
prefectural shrine (of prefectures other than Kyoto and Osaka)
prefectural territory; prefectural area
overseas department (administrative division of France)
county-level city (of China)
prefectural hospital
prefectural training institute
prefectural police academy; prefectural police training school
prefectural agriculture experimental station
autonomous county (of China)
dominant local newspaper in the prefecture
prefectural land; prefectural territory
person from outside the prefecture; people from other prefectures
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Osaka and Kyoto)
Examples (6 in total)
Tulips are our prefecture's official flower.
The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.
The geographical features here are similar to those of our prefecture.
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