長崎県
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 長 | 崎 | 県 |
| なが Grade: 2 |
さき Grade: 4 |
けん Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi | kan'on | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 長崎縣 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
From 長崎 (Nagasaki) + 県 (-ken, “prefecture”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
長崎県 • (Nagasaki-ken)
- a prefecture of Japan comprising the western part of 九州 (Kyūshū, “Kyushu”) facing the Sea of Japan and nearby islands; its capital city is also 長崎 (Nagasaki)
See also
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN