Kanji1 / 9
県 kanji
prefecture
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ケン
Kun readings
かける
Variant forms
縣Words with 県
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —奈良県Nara Prefecture (Kinki area)
- —富山県Toyama Prefecture (Hokuriku area)
- —福井県Fukui Prefecture (Hokuriku area)
- —福岡県Fukuoka Prefecture (Kyūshū)
- —福島県Fukushima Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
- —兵庫県Hyōgo Prefecture (Kinki area)
- —県人会association of people from the same prefecture
- —県民税prefectural tax; prefectural residents' tax
- —県議会prefectural assembly
- —他府県other prefectures
- —隣接県neighboring prefecture; neighbouring prefecture
- —道府県prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo)
- —県級市county-level city (of China)
- —府県制prefectural system (as existed from 1890-1947)
- —県病院prefectural hospital
- —県警察prefectural police
- —自治県autonomous county (of China)
- —県大会prefectural tournament
- —県民性character traits of the people of a prefecture; prefectural characteristic; regional characteristic
- —海外県overseas department (administrative division of France)