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Fukushima en · PROPN

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 福島(ふくしま) (Fukushima).

Meanings

1. The capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
2. A prefecture of Japan.
   • Fukushima prefecture, located just south of Miyagi, was also part of the ancestral lands of the Emishi. 2013, Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being, Canongate Books (2019), page 151:
3. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following a tsunami in 2011.
4. The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, or less commonly, the Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant.
5. A surname from Japanese.

Forms

Translations (19)

ja 福島 (Fukushima, Japan) · ar فُوكُوشِيمَا (Fukushima, Japan) · sv Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan) · wuu 福島 /福岛 (Fukushima, Japan) · uk Фукусі́ма (Fukushima, Japan) · ru Фукуси́ма (Fukushima, Japan) · ko 후쿠시마 (Fukushima, Japan) · ug فۇكۇشىما (Fukushima, Japan) · cmn 福島 /福岛 (Fukushima, Japan) · cs Fukušima (Fukushima, Japan) · az Fukuşima (Fukushima, Japan) · tr Fukuşima (Fukushima, Japan) · yue 福島 /福岛 (Fukushima, Japan) · lt Fukušima (Fukushima, Japan) · pt Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan) · th ฟูกูชิมะ (Fukushima, Japan) · nl Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan) · mr फुकुशिमा (Fukushima, Japan) · hi फ़ुकुशिमा (Fukushima, Japan)