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What does 郡 (ぐん, gun) mean?

郡 (ぐん, gun) means county, district.

Quick facts
Readingぐん
Romajigun
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ぐん
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongun

county, district

  1. 1noun district; county
  2. 2noun district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period)
  3. 3noun commandery (in China)

Example sentences

  • This county has three towns.

  • My grandmother lives in a small village in this district.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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