Fukushima
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Fukushima
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Japanese 福島(ふくしま) (Fukushima).
proper noun Fukushimas
- The capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Lethal levels of radiation have been detected at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, seven years after it was destroyed by an earthquake and tsunami.
- A prefecture of Japan. Fukushima prefecture, located just south of Miyagi, was also part of the ancestral lands of the Emishi.
- The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following a tsunami in 2011.
- The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, or less commonly, the Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant.
- A surname from Japanese.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: fukuoka, tokushima, kumamoto, kagoshima, tokyo, niigata, fukuyama, osaka, kofu, tamura, kyoto, okayama, utsunomiya, shizuoka, saitama, toyama
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Talk about this word "Fukushima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fukushima. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Fukushima. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fukushima "Fukushima." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fukushima.Cite this
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title = {Fukushima},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fukushima},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
