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Fukushima
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Proper Noun
- 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."
- 3 The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following a tsunami in 2011.
- 4 A surname from Japanese.
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 福島(ふくしま) (Fukushima).
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