This is the 7237th most frequent Japanese word.
下総
Shimousa: A historical province in Japan.
"下総" is used as a proper noun referring to a historical geographic location.
下総国は古代日本の地方区分の一つです。
Shimousa Province is one of the regional divisions of ancient Japan.
"下総" is used to describe the cultural and geographic region in Japan.
彼は下総地方の文化について研究しています。
He is researching the culture of the Shimousa region.
"下総" is employed as a descriptor for the region's landscape.