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県けん (ken)

prefecture

  • JLPT N3
  • noun
  • Pitch 1
  • #315 most frequent

Meaning

県 (けん, ken) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “prefecture”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

県けんの代表だいひょうは2名めいです。

The prefecture has two representatives.

産地も全県に亘る。

The production area extends throughout the prefecture.

富山県などが産地。

It is produced mainly in Toyama Prefecture.

県指定無形文化財。

Intangible cultural properties designated by Prefecture.

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