愛知県

Japanese

Kanji in this term
あい
Grade: 4

Grade: 2
けん
Grade: 3
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
愛知縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 愛知 (Aichi) +‎ (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) いちけん [àíchíꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠it͡ɕikẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

(あい)()(けん) • (Aichi-ken

  1. a prefecture in the 中部 (Chūbu) region of Japan facing the Pacific Ocean; its capital city is 名古屋 (Nagoya)

See also

References

  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