Word Meaning 都道府県
とどうふけん
todoufuken
都道府県 is read as とどうふけん (todoufuken) and means prefectures (of Japan).
Meaning
English
- prefectures (of Japan)
- largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
Reading
Kana
とどうふけん
Romaji
todoufuken
Stroke Sequence
4 Characters • 40 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12一都一道二府四十三県
いっといちどうにふよんじゅうさんけん
one metropolis (Tokyo), one "circuit" (Hokkaido), two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto) and 43 prefectures proper
Example Sentences
3日本には、都道府県は幾つあるの?
How many prefectures are there in Japan?
日本には、都道府県がいくつあるの?
How many prefectures are there in Japan?
日本には、都道府県はいくつあるんですか?
How many prefectures are there in Japan?