Readings

Kana: ケン、か.ける
Romaji: ken, ka.keru
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Romaji

Name Readings

Kana: あがた、がた
Romaji: agata, gata
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Romaji

Meaning

prefecture

Stroke Diagram

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Kanji Info

Stroke Count:  9
Radical Number:  42
Frequency:  140
Grade:  3
Skip Pattern:  2-6-3
Korean Reading:  hyeon
Chinese Reading:  xian4
Unicode:  770c
JIS:  3829

Indexes

Halpern Index: 2641
Nelson Index: 1362
New Nelson Index: 3918
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3n6.3
Four Corner Index: 2690.1
Guide to Remembering Index: 273
Gakken Index: 195
Japanese Names Index: 1252
Daikanwanjiten Index: 23210P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 8.0194
Remembering the kanji Index: 513
Kanji Flashcards Index: 226
Kodansha Compact Index: 1380
Read Writing Kanji Third Index: 291
Kanji in Context Index: 336
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 1687
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2294
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 126
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 552
Essential Kanji Index: 381
Kodansha Kanji Index: 3269
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 1241
Read Writing the Kanji Index: 203
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 326

Words

(あがた)
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); countryside
県立 (けんりつ)
prefectural (institution)
都道府県 (とどうふけん)
administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Hokkai-do, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu and remaining prefectures
県知事 (けんちじ)
prefectural governor
県民 (けんみん)
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
(けん)
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China)
県道 (けんどう)
prefectural road
県内 (けんない)
within the prefecture
県庁 (けんちょう)
prefectural office
県議会 (けんぎかい)
prefectural assembly
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