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
- —海なし県land-locked prefecture
- —県営住宅public housing provided by a prefecture; prefectural housing
- —八都県市Tokyo, the prefectures of Kanagawa, Chiba, and Saitama, and the cities of Yokohama, Kawasaki, Chiba, and Saitama
- —一都三県one metropolis and three prefectures (i.e. the Tokyo area: Tokyo, Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama)
- —うどん県Udon prefecture (i.e. Kagawa prefecture, famous for its Sanuki udon noodles)
- —県民の日prefectural citizens' day
- —青森県警Aomori Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —岩手県警Iwate Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —秋田県警Akita Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —山形県警Yamagata Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —福島県警Fukushima Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —栃木県警Tochigi Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —群馬県警Gunma Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —埼玉県警Saitama Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —千葉県警Chiba Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —新潟県警Niigata Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —山梨県警Yamanashi Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —長野県警Nagano Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —静岡県警Shizuoka Prefectural Police (abbr)
- —富山県警Toyama Prefectural Police (abbr)