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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

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Entry

がたNounFreq #67902
1

Historical term

territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.)

2

Archaic

countryside

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

prefecture

9 strokesFrequency 140JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ケン

Kun

か.ける

Nanori

あがたがた

county, district, subdivision

16 strokesGrade 10

On

ケン

Kun

か.ける

Nanori

あがたがた

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