Associations to the word «Prefecture»
Noun
- Nara
- Prefect
- Hiroshima
- Nagasaki
- Osaka
- Togo
- Nagoya
- Okinawa
- Ku
- Meiji
- Sichuan
- Kyoto
- Japan
- Kobe
- Kara
- Yunnan
- Yokohama
- Hokkaido
- Liang
- Wei
- Fuji
- Saga
- Edo
- Hua
- Tang
- Li
- Sumo
- Sub
- Pu
- Yun
- Yang
- Sui
- Arrondissement
- Zhang
- Sheng
- Gao
- Wang
- Liu
- Lu
- Tokyo
- Ji
- Kazakh
- Yi
- Tibet
- Tibetan
- Samurai
- Chao
- Tokugawa
- Hui
- Jin
- Abolition
- Railway
- Fu
- Gui
- Chu
- Chang
- Mori
- Nippon
- Shrine
- Ding
- Han
- Wu
- Yong
- Huang
- Wen
- Lac
- Modern
- Capital
- Dong
- Commandant
- Prc
- Warlord
- Shu
- Tong
- Bai
- Province
- Tsunami
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PREFECTURE, noun. The office or position of a prefect.
PREFECTURE, noun. The jurisdiction of a prefect; the region administered by a prefect, especially as a translation of certain French and Japanese administrative divisions.
PREFECTURE, noun. (historical) Alternative term for commandery, a former administrative division of imperial China.
Dictionary definition
PREFECTURE, noun. The district administered by a prefect (as in France or Japan or the Roman Empire).
PREFECTURE, noun. The office of prefect.
Wise words
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