県けん人じん会かい

noun

prefectural association; association of people from the same prefecture

A social or mutual-aid group for people who share the same prefectural origin, often found in large cities or overseas.

• 東とう京きょうには多おおくの県けん人じん会かいがある。

  There are many prefectural associations in Tokyo.

• 彼かれは沖おき縄なわ県けん人じん会かいの新しん年ねん会かいに参さん加かした。

  He attended the Okinawa Prefectural Association's New Year party.