[しょこく, shokoku] (n, n-suf) various countries; various regions; various provinces; (P) #3775
[とうごく, tougoku] (n) eastern country; eastern provinces; Kanto provinces #14928
[えんかいしゅう, enkaishuu] (n) (Russian) maritime provinces; (P)
[げこく, gekoku] (n, vs) leaving for the provinces
[かんとうはっしゅう, kantouhasshuu] (n) (See 関八州) eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke)
[かんはっしゅう, kanhasshuu] (n) (abbr) (See 関東八州) eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke & Shimotsuke)
[ごきない, gokinai] (n) (See 四畿内) the Five Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, Kawachi, and Izumi)
[しきない, shikinai] (n) (arch) (See 五畿内) the Four Home Provinces (Yamato, Yamashiro, Settsu, and Kawachi); obsolete in 757 when Izumi was established as a separate province from Kawachi
[すべおさ, subeosa] (n) (arch) (See 律令制, 総領・3) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces
[そうりょう, souryou] (n) (1) eldest child; oldest child; first-born child; (2) child who carries on the family name; (3) (arch) (See 律令制, 総領・すべおさ) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (4) (arch) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)