鳥取県

Japanese

Kanji in this term
とり > とっ
Grade: 2
と(り)
Grade: 3
けん
Grade: 3
irregular kun’yomi kan’on
Alternative spelling
鳥取縣 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 鳥取 (Tottori) + (-ken, prefecture).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) っとりけん [tòttóríꜜkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [4])[1]
  • IPA(key): [to̞t̚to̞ɾʲikẽ̞ɴ]

Proper noun

(とっ)(とり)(けん) (Tottori-ken) 

  1. a prefecture in the 中国 (Chūgoku) region of Japan facing the Sea of Japan; its capital city is also 鳥取 (Tottori)

See also

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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