県内
Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
within the prefecture; inside the prefecture
Used to describe something happening, located, or moving inside a particular prefecture. Often appears in news reports and official announcements.
The number of infected people within the prefecture is on a downward trend.
A heavy rain warning has been issued for the entire prefecture.
Usage patterns
- 県内で〈事〉が起きるfor something to happen within the prefecture
A big earthquake occurred within the prefecture last week.
- 県内の〈場所〉a place located within the prefecture
A school festival was held at a high school within the prefecture.
- 〈人〉が県内に住むfor someone to live within the prefecture
He lives within the prefecture.
- 県内を移動するto move around within the prefecture
Due to the typhoon, transportation moving within the prefecture was disrupted.