Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 道府県(どうふけん) in Japanese

道府県
Kana Reading
どうふけん
Romaji
dōfuken
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures (all administrative divisions of Japan except Tokyo-to)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

12 strokes

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

On'Yomi: ドウ, トウ

Kun'Yomi: みち

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JLPT 2

8 strokes

borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

prefecture

On'Yomi: ケン

Kun'Yomi: か.ける

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