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Meaning of (げん) in Japanese

Kana Reading
げん
Romaji
gen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
    Meaning
    special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi)
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu


Related Kanji

JLPT 1

15 strokes

oversee, official, govt office, rule, administer

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi:

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