きん
けん

noun

  1. wider Kinki region (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama and Fukui prefectures), wider Kansai area.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
けん
近畿圏 きんきけん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

near, early, akin
ちか.い キン コン (2nd, N4)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
capital, suburbs of capital
キ みやこ (Late High School)
how many, how much, how far
いく- キ い (Early Jr. High, N3)
minute, extremely small, tiny
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
protection
ジュ まもり まも.る (Kentei 1)
5th calendar sign
つちのえ ボ ボウ (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
rice field, rice paddy
た デン たん (1st, N4)
sphere, circle, radius
ケン かこ.い (Early Jr. High, N1)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
scroll, volume, book
ま.く まき カン (6th, N2)
a roll
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
husband, man
フ おっと フウ (4th, N3)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
self
コ おのれ キ (6th, N1)