徳島県

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Japanese[edit]

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Kanji in this term
とく
Grade: 4
しま
Grade: 3
けん
Grade: 3
on’yomi kun’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
德島縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology[edit]

From 徳島 (Tokushima) +‎ (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) くしまけん [tòkúshímáꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞kɯ̟ᵝɕima̠kẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun[edit]

(とく)(しま)(けん) (Tokushima-ken

  1. a prefecture of Japan in the eastern part of 四国 (Shikoku) facing the Seto Inland Sea; its capital city is also 徳島 (Tokushima)

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