# 県 prefecture

目 (eye) + L (loser) + 小 (small size)
★★★☆☆
9 strokes
SIDEKICK SUF

## Onyomi

KEN |

## Mnemonic

| KENNY's a small loser, who's never seen anything outside of his home prefecture with his eyes. His home prefecture is South Park.

## Jukugo

xxx 県(けん) | xxx - prefecture ★★★★☆ SUF xxx - prefecture (Japan has prefectures instead of counties)
県立(けんりつ) の | prefectural ★☆☆☆☆ 県 (prefecture) + 立 (stand up) = 県立 (prefectural) prefectural (hospital, capital, etc.)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
植 | plant | TREE | 木
具 | tool | WITHOUT THE 'TEN' RADICAL |
真 | really | TEN | 十
県 | prefecture | SMALL | 小
直 | correct a probem / direct contact | 'L' | L
置 | put down on table | NET |

TREES are plants

The truth is worth TEN TOOLS.

I come from a SMALL prefecture.

You can't spell "correct a probLLLLem" without an “L".

You put the NET down on the table.

## Used In

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