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

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Entry

ょうFreq #8204
1

Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.)

Examples
この島は19世紀にはフランスであった。
This island belonged to France in the 19th century.
2

Archaic; Counter

counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign

14 strokesFrequency 138JLPT N2Grade 5

On

リョウ

Kun

えり

Nanori

ようよし

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