a prefecture of Japan in the northwestern part of 四国 (Shikoku) facing the Seto Inland Sea; its capital city is 松山 (Matsuyama)

(the one) before, formerly, ago / the former, the previous

Hojō (a former city in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, today merged with the city of Matsuyama) / Hōjō (a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, today merged with the city of Kasai)

city

to live in, to inhabit, to abide at, to dwell at

Short for 愛媛県 (Ehime-ken): Ehime Prefecture / a female given name

a type of administrative district, including 43 of the 47 prefectures of modern Japan, Chinese counties, French departments, etc.

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

a market, a marketplace / a place where a lot of people gather / (less commonly) a town, a city

market