noun

  1. Iwate Prefecture (Tōhoku area).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
岩手県 いわてけん
岩手縣 いわてけん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

boulder, rock, cliff
いわ ガン (2nd, N2)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
stone
いし セキ シャク (1st, N3)
left hand, cliff(厂) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
prefecture
ケン がた か.ける (3rd, N2)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)