Japanese edit

 
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Kanji in this term
みや
Grade: 3
さき > ざき
Grade: 4
けん
Grade: 3
kun’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
宮崎縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology edit

From 宮崎 (Miyazaki) +‎ (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Tokyo) やざきけん [mìyázákíꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mʲija̠za̠kʲikẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun edit

(みや)(ざき)(けん) (Miyazaki-ken

  1. a prefecture in Japan on the eastern part of 九州 (Kyūshū, Kyushu) facing the Pacific Ocean; its capital city is also 宮崎 (Miyazaki)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN