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福島

福島

See also: 福岛

Chinese

 
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev); a surname
island
trad. (福島)
simp. (福岛)

Proper noun

福島

  1. Fukushima

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ふく
Grade: 3
しま
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

(fortune, luck) + (island)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

福島 (hiragana ふくしま, romaji Fukushima)

  1. Fukushima, a city in the tōhoku region of Japan
  2. Fukushima, a prefecture in the tōhoku region of Japan
  3. A surname.

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3