都道府県 | Japanese meaning

都道府県【とどうふけん】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures

Forms

都道府県【とどうふけん】
とどうふけん

Generated definitions (experimental)

prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan

This term refers to the primary administrative divisions of Japan, which are similar to states or provinces in other countries. Japan consists of 47 prefectures that serve as regional governing bodies.

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There are 47 prefectures in Japan.

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Each prefecture has its own unique culture and specialties.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to visit the prefecturesthe role of the prefecturesadministration of the prefecturesmap of the prefecturesinteraction between prefecturesprefectural budgetlocal products of the prefecturesちょう庁prefectural government officepopulation of the prefecturesculture of the prefectures

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)