神奈川県

Japanese

Kanji in this term
神 奈 川 県
か
Grade: 3 		な
Grade: 4 		かわ > がわ
Grade: 1 		けん
Grade: 3
irregular goon kun'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
神奈川縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 神奈川 (Kanagawa) +‎ 県 (-ken, “prefecture”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かながわけん [kànágáwáꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠na̠ɡa̠β̞a̠kẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

神(か)奈(な)川(がわ)県(けん) • (Kanagawa-ken) ←かながはけん (Kanagafaken)?

  1. a prefecture in the 関東 (Kantō) region of Japan facing the Pacific Ocean; its capital city is 横浜 (Yokohama)

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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