肥ひ前ぜん

noun

Hizen Province

Historical province in Japan, corresponding to parts of modern Saga and Nagasaki prefectures (excluding Tsushima and the Oki Islands). Used in historical contexts.

• 肥ひ前ぜんは江え戸ど時じ代だいに重じゅう要ような陶とう磁じ器きの産さん地ちだった。

  Hizen was an important pottery-producing region in the Edo period.