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Fukuoka
foo-koo-OH-kuh
Fukuoka (name) means a city and prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan. Example: “Fukuoka is known for its ramen and vibrant food stalls.”
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A city and prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.
"Fukuoka is known for its ramen and vibrant food stalls."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Fukuokas
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Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 福(ふく)岡(おか) (Fukuoka).
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What does “Fukuoka” mean?
The word “Fukuoka” means a city and prefecture on the island of Kyushu in Japan.
How do you pronounce “Fukuoka”?
“Fukuoka” is pronounced foo-koo-OH-kuh (/ˌfukuˈoʊkə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Fukuoka” in a sentence?
Here is “Fukuoka” used in a sentence: “Fukuoka is known for its ramen and vibrant food stalls.”
What part of speech is “Fukuoka”?
“Fukuoka” is a name.
