関東八州

かんとうはっしゅう

Meanings

1. Noun the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke) See also: 関八州 (かんはっしゅう).

Kanji

• 関 relate. Read as カン.
• 東 east. Read as トウ.
• 八 eight. Read as ハチ.
• 州 state. Read as シュウ.

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