福岡

See also: 福冈

Chinese

 
good fortune; happiness; luck
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
ridge; mound
trad. (福岡) 福 岡
simp. (福冈) 福 冈

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 福岡(ふくおか) (Fukuoka).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

福岡

  1. (~縣) Fukuoka (a prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan)
  2. (~市) Fukuoka (the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
福 岡
ふく
Grade: 3
おか
Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
福岡 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) ふく​おか [fùkúꜜòkà] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ɸɯ̟̊ᵝkɯ̟ᵝo̞ka̠]

    Proper noun

    福(ふく)岡(おか) • (Fukuoka) ←ふくをか (fukwoka)?

    1. Fukuoka (the capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan)
    2. Fukuoka (a prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan)
    3. Fukuoka (several smaller localities in Japan)
    4. a surname

    Derived terms

    References

    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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