Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
けん
Grade: 3
かい
Grade: 2
kan'on
Alternative spelling
府縣會 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Blend of 府会 (fukai, Osaka or Kyoto's prefectural assembly) +‎ 県会 (kenkai, other prefectures' assemblies)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) んかい [fùkéꜜǹkàì] (Nakadaka – [2])
  • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟̊ᵝkẽ̞ŋka̠i]

Noun

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()(けん)(かい) (fukenkai

  1. legislatures of Osaka and Kyoto Prefectures and -type prefectures