吉き備び

noun

Kibi Province

Historical province in ancient Japan, roughly corresponding to modern Okayama and parts of Hiroshima, Hyōgo, and Kagawa prefectures. Later divided into Bizen, Bitchū, and Bingo provinces.

• 吉き備びは古こ代だいの重じゅう要ような地ち域いきだった。

  Kibi was an important region in ancient times.