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府 means 'borough'

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Strokes : 8    Frequency: 369   JLPT: N2    Usefulness: 4    Study set: 4-1    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 36    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 19 words   Used in 134 words   Used in 687 names   Component in 5 kanji (1 Jōyō)
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Common readings
On
   フ
Additional readings
Name    い   う   お   はん
Components
⿸  广 stony cliff  付 put in place  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 府 is used 4 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 府 is used 130 times, read 1 way (with 2 variations).
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せ い ふ 1
noun
government; administration
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フ (read as ぷ) : 6 words FIND ALL
て ん ぷ 1
noun
fertile land; deep scholarship
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フ (read as ぶ) : 1 word FIND ALL
こ く ぶ 1
noun
1. Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang)  (see also: 国民政府; abbreviation; this meaning is restricted to reading こくふ)
2. provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital  (see also: 律令制)
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An additional 4 less common words include 府 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Henshall: 603 (originally: 575)  Joy o' Kanji : 575  Key to Kanji: 915 

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府
フ    borough   
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付
フ   つける to put in place, affix   つく to adhere to   
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寸
スン   inch
亻
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
广
stony cliff
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