宮崎県

Japanese

Kanji in this term
宮 崎 県
みや
Grade: 3
さき > ざき
Grade: 4
けん
Grade: 3
kun’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
宮崎縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 宮崎 (Miyazaki) +‎ 県 (-ken, “prefecture”).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) みやざき​けん [mìyázákíꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [mʲija̠za̠kʲikẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

宮(みや)崎(ざき)県(けん) • (Miyazaki-ken) 

  1. a prefecture in Japan on the eastern part of 九州 (Kyūshū, “Kyushu”) facing the Pacific Ocean; its capital city is also 宮崎 (Miyazaki)

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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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