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都府県
とふけん
1. [n]
▶ prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1445030 都道府県 1. prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures



History:
6. A 2021-02-07 20:41:37  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
I yield.
5. A* 2021-02-07 11:13:58  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyoto_Prefecture
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hokkaido
  Comments:
They're described as prefectures in English.
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>prefecture-level administrative divisions of Japan, excluding Hokkaido</gloss>
+<gloss>prefectures (of Japan, excl. Hokkaido)</gloss>
4. A 2021-02-05 00:48:58  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
But the 都 and 府 are not technically prefectures (県).
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15 @@
-<gloss>prefecture (of Japan; excluding Hokkaido)</gloss>
+<gloss>prefecture-level administrative divisions of Japan, excluding Hokkaido</gloss>
3. A* 2021-02-04 12:54:06  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210202/k10012844771000.html
緊急事態宣言 10都府県で来月7日まで延長 今夜正式決定へ
  Comments:
does this work better?
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss>prefecture level administrative divisions of Japan excluding Hokkai-do</gloss>
+<gloss>prefecture (of Japan; excluding Hokkaido)</gloss>
2. A 2021-02-04 09:09:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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