Kanji
N2 9 strokes Grade 3 freq #140

prefecture

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

eye me

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

prefectural police
the same prefecture
prefectural governor
within the prefecture
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
prefectural assembly member
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
resident of a prefecture; citizen of a prefecture
prefectural office
prefectures (of Japan, excl. Tokyo and Hokkaido)

Example sentences

The damage of the typhoon spread over several prefectures.

I am sure I'll get along with him because we are from the same prefecture.