province in Japanese
province in Japanese is 省, 地方, 県 — province means a large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.
province in Japanese
省
Pronounced: shō
A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]
地方
Pronounced: chihō
A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]
県
Pronounced: ken
A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]
州
Pronounced: shuu
A region of the earth or of a continent; a district or country. [from 14th c.]
What does "province" mean?
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noun A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.
"Ontario is Canada's most populous province."
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noun A particular area of responsibility, activity, or expertise.
"Deciding the budget falls outside my province."
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province in a sentence
- Ontario is Canada's most populous province.
- Deciding the budget falls outside my province.
- That question is really more the province of the legal team.
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What is "province" in Japanese?
"province" in Japanese is 省, 地方, 県. province means: A large administrative division of certain countries, such as Canada or China.
How do you pronounce 省?
"province" in Japanese is 省, pronounced "shō".
How do you use "province" in a sentence?
Example: "Ontario is Canada's most populous province." In Japanese, "province" is 省, 地方, 県.
Are there other ways to say "province" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "province": 省, 地方, 県, 州.
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