[ちほう(P);じかた, chihou (P); jikata] (n, adj-no) (1) area; locality; district; region; province; (2) countryside; rural area; (3) coast (esp. as seen from the water); (4) (じかた only) person singing ballads in noh; person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance; (P)#416
[おくに, okuni] (n) (1) (hon) your native country; your hometown; (2) (pol) my home country (i.e. Japan); (3) countryside; country; (4) (arch) daimyo's territory (Edo period)