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群馬県 (gunmaken) Japanese meaning: Gunma Prefecture | Kotomora

群ぐん馬ま県けん

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Meanings

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Gunma Prefecture

A landlocked prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan, known for hot springs and mountains.

群ぐん馬ま県けんは温おん泉せんで有ゆう名めいです。
Gunma Prefecture is famous for its hot springs.

Kanji

群flock, group, crowd
馬horse
県prefecture

Related words

上こう野ずけN5
上野 is the historical province name used in pre-modern contexts, while 群馬県 is the modern prefecture covering roughly the same area.

Etymology

The name 群馬 (Gunma) is of uncertain origin; the kanji literally mean 'group' and 'horse'.