Word details

知事

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

Dictionary

Entry

知事NounFreq #20473
1

prefectural governor

Examples
知事は囚人達を自由の身にした。
The governor set the prisoners free.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

know, wisdom

8 strokesFrequency 205JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

し.るし.らせる

Nanori

さとさとるしりしれとものり

matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly

8 strokesFrequency 18JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

ことつか.うつか.える

Nanori

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