都道府県知事

prefectural governor

知事

ちじ

prefectural governor

県知事

けんちじ

prefectural governor

副知事

ふくちじ

lieutenant governor

都知事

とちじ

metropolitan governor, governor of Tokyo

知事選

ちじせん

gubernatorial election, election of governor, gubernatorial campaign, gubernatorial race

州知事

しゅうちじ

state governor, governor of a state

藩知事

はんちじ

governor of a feudal domain (1869-1871)

知藩事

ちはんじ

governor of a feudal domain (1869-1871)

六知事

ろくちじ

six administrators of a Zen temple

事前通知

じぜんつうち

advance notification

非常事態政府

ひじょうじたいせいふ

emergency government

府

ふ

(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto)

周知の事実

しゅうちのじじつ

common knowledge, well-known fact

知った事か

しったことか

I have nothing to do with it

公知の事実

こうちのじじつ

common knowledge, well-known fact, public knowledge

府省

ふしょう

government departments, ministries and agencies

府社

ふしゃ

prefectural shrine (of Kyoto or Osaka)

出府

しゅっぷ

going to the capital, working in a government office