三み河かわ

noun

Mikawa Province

Historical province in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture. Used in historical contexts, place names, and family names.

• 三み河かわは江え戸ど時じ代だいに徳とく川がわ家いえ康やすの出しゅっ身しん地ちとして栄さかえた。

  Mikawa flourished as the birthplace of Tokugawa Ieyasu during the Edo period.

• この地ち名めいは旧きゅう三み河かわ国こくに由ゆ来らいする。

  This place name originates from the former Mikawa Province.