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Kanji in this term
いわ
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
けん
Grade: 3
kun'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
岩手縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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From 岩手 (Iwate) +‎ (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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(いわ)()(けん) (Iwate-kenいはてけん (ifateken)?

  1. a prefecture in 東北 (Tōhoku) region of Japan; its capital city is 盛岡 (Morioka)

See also

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References

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  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