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jmdict 1258810 Active (id: 2298067)
[ichi1] [oK]
けん [ichi1]
1. [n,n-suf]
▶ prefecture (of Japan)
▶ county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.)
▶ department (of France)
▶ province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)



History:
21. A 2024-04-15 21:04:32  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Correct. Our 省 entry covers that.
20. A* 2024-04-15 04:09:28  Marcus Richert
  Refs:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counties_of_China
  Comments:
China has both. 県 is county, 省 is province.
  Diff:
@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@
-<gloss>prefecture (Japan)</gloss>
-<gloss>county (Taiwan, Norway, etc.)</gloss>
-<gloss>department (France)</gloss>
-<gloss>province (China, Italy, Spain, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>prefecture (of Japan)</gloss>
+<gloss>county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>department (of France)</gloss>
+<gloss>province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)</gloss>
19. A 2024-04-15 01:18:42  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
OK
18. A* 2024-04-15 01:15:40  Patrick <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_China
  Comments:
China uses provinces, not counties.
  Diff:
@@ -20 +20 @@
-<gloss>county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>county (Taiwan, Norway, etc.)</gloss>
@@ -22 +22 @@
-<gloss>province (Italy, Spain, etc.)</gloss>
+<gloss>province (China, Italy, Spain, etc.)</gloss>
17. A 2019-07-24 12:22:06  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Let's lock that in.
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