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ふけん
Meanings
Noun
1. prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)
Alt. forms
府
ふ
県
けん
ふけん
Pitch accent
ふ
けん
ふ
け
ん
Composed of
ふ
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
けん
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
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
た
ふけん
other prefectures
どう
ふけん
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo)
と
ふけん
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
ふけん
せい
prefectural system (as existed from 1890-1947)
ふけん
ぜい
prefectural tax