愛媛県

Japanese

Kanji in this term
愛 媛 県
え
Grade: 4 		ひめ
Grade: 4 		けん
Grade: 3
nanori kun'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
愛媛縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 愛媛 (Ehime) +‎ 県 (-ken, “prefecture”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) えひめけん [èhíméꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [e̞çime̞kẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

愛(え)媛(ひめ)県(けん) • (Ehime-ken) 

  1. a prefecture of Japan in the northwestern part of 四国 (Shikoku) facing the Seto Inland Sea; its capital city is 松山 (Matsuyama)

See also

prefectures of Japan: 日本edit

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
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