肥ひ後ご

noun

Higo; former Higo Province

Historical province name; corresponds roughly to present-day Kumamoto Prefecture. Used in historical contexts, place names, and traditional references.

• 肥ひ後ごはかつて九きゅう州しゅうにあった旧きゅう国こく名めいの一ひとつです。

  Higo is one of the former province names that once existed in Kyushu.

• 肥ひ後ご細ほそ川かわ家けは江え戸ど時じ代だいに熊くま本もとを治おさめていた。

  The Hosokawa family of Higo ruled Kumamoto during the Edo period.