五ご畿き内ない

noun

the Five Home Provinces

Historical term referring to the five provinces around the ancient capital: Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi. Used in historical contexts; not part of modern administrative divisions.

See also: 四畿内

• 五ご畿き内ないは、古こ代だい日本にほんの中ちゅう心しん的てきな地ち域いきでした。

  The Five Home Provinces were the central region of ancient Japan.