奈良県

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4

Grade: 4
けん
Grade: 3
goon nanori kan'on
Alternative spelling
奈良縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 奈良 (Nara) +‎ (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) けん [nàráꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɾa̠kẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

()()(けん) • (Nara-ken

  1. an inland prefecture in the 近畿 (Kinki) region of Japan facing the Pacific Ocean; its capital city is also 奈良 (Nara)

See also

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN