How to say prefecture in Japanese

JLPTN3
県☆【けんken】縣old

noun:

  • prefecture (of Japan)
  • county (of China)

Example Sentences

まだmada解決kaiketsuしていないshiteinaiのnoかka？県kenとto国kuniのnoどちらdochiraがga責任sekinin？
Hasn't it been solved yet? Whose responsibility is it, the prefecture's or the country's?
只見tadami町machiはha福島県fukushimaken南会津minamiaizu地方chihouにniありari、急峻なkyuushunna山yamaをwo隔ててhedatete新潟niigataとtoのno県境kenkyouにni位置ichiしていますshiteimasu。
Tadami is in Minamiaizu in Fukushima; cut off by steep mountains and located on the prefecture border with Niigata.
高松takamatsu塚tsuka古墳kofunはha、奈良nara県ken明日香asuka村muraにni存在sonzaiするsuru古墳kofun。
The Takamatuzuka burial mound is located in Nara prefecture, Asukamura.
兵庫県hyougokenのno人口jinkouはhaどれぐらいdoreguraiですかdesuka。
What is the population of Hyogo prefecture?
青森県aomorikenのno経済keizaiはhaリンゴRINGOのno栽培saibaiにni大きくookiku依存izonしているshiteiru。
The economy of Aomori Prefecture depends heavily on apple growing.

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