郡

Meaning

郡 centers on a territorial division: a county or district, typically a subdivision of a larger region.

• 郡ぐん
  N2

  district; county

• 郡司ぐんじ

  district governor (under the ritsuryō system)

• 郡部ぐんぶ

  rural districts; counties

• マディソン郡の橋マディソンぐんのはし

  The Bridges of Madison County (1992 novel by Robert James Waller, 1995 film)

• 共産国家郡きょうさんこっかぐん

  Communist bloc

• 国郡こくぐん

  provinces and districts

• 国郡里制こくぐんりせい

  province-district-neighbourhood administrative divisions (ritsuryō system)

• 市区郡しくぐん

  cities, wards and districts

• 郡代ぐんだい

  district acting shugo (in the Muromachi period); deputy military governor (of a district)

• 郡保安官ぐんほあんかん

  county sheriff

• 郡内織ぐんないおり

  Gunnai silk weaving

• 郡制ぐんせい

  county system

• 郡境ぐんきょう

  county boundary; district border

• 郡家ぐんけ

  district governor's office (ritsuryō period)

• 郡山女子大学こおりやまじょしだいがく

  Koriyama Women's University

• 郡庁所在地ぐんちょうしょざいち

  county seat; parish seat; borough seat; county town

• 郡役所ぐんやくしょ

  county offices

• 郡民ぐんみん

  district resident; inhabitant of a county

• 郡県ぐんけん

  counties and prefectures

• 郡県制度ぐんけんせいど

  county and prefecture system

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