Fukuoka
/ˌfukuˈoʊkə/ name
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 The capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
- 2 A prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan.
- 3 A surname from Japanese.
Example
More examples"One lives in Fukuoka, and the others live in Niigata."
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 福(ふく)岡(おか) (Fukuoka).