福島

See also: 福岛

Chinese
 
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev); surname
 island
trad. (福島) 福 島
simp. (福岛) 福 岛

Pronunciation

Proper noun

福島

  1. (～縣) Fukushima (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. (～市) Fukushima (a city in Fukushima, Japan)

Japanese
Kanji in this term
福 島
ふく
Grade: 3		 しま
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Etymology

福 (“fortune, luck”) +‎ 島 (“island”)

Pronunciation

Proper noun

福島 (hiragana ふくしま, rōmaji 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
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