都道府県

とどうふけん

prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures

common word

Meaning

n
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures

Example sentences

日本には、都道府県がいくつあるの？

How many prefectures are there in Japan?
日本には、都道府県は幾つあるの？

How many prefectures does Japan have?
日本には、都道府県はいくつあるんですか？

How many prefectures does Japan have?