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The kanji 県: meaning, readings and stroke order

県

Meaning
prefecture
On reading
ケン ken
Kun reading
—
Strokes
9
Radical
目 eye
Level
Level 3 · grade 3
Old form
縣

Stroke order

Stroke order of 県, 9 strokes: each box adds one stroke, the red one is the stroke being written

Meaning in other languages

Vietnamese
tỉnh (Nhật) (huyện)
Japanese
にほんの けん。ちいきの くぎり。
Korean
현 (일본의 지역) (현)
Chinese
县(日本的行政区) (县)

Readings, words and example sentences

ケン ken · on reading

Practise writing 県 in the app

In Dino Kids your child writes 県 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 3 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.

Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.