도도부현
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Korean
Etymology
Sino-Korean word from 都道府県, borrowed from Japanese 都道府県 (todōfuken).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key):
- Phonetic hangul:
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | dodobuhyeon |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dodobuhyeon |
| McCune–Reischauer? | todobuhyŏn |
| Yale Romanization? | totopuhyen |
Noun
도도부현 • (dodobuhyeon) (hanja 都道府県)
- Tokyo, Hokkaido, Osaka and Kyoto Prefectures and other prefectures (collectively, as the prefectural (prefecture-level) administrative divisions of Japan)