"Fukushima" meaning in English

See Fukushima in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Fukushimas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 福島 (Fukushima). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|福島|tr=Fukushima}} Japanese 福島 (Fukushima) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Fukushimas}} Fukushima (plural Fukushimas)
  1. The capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Categories (place): Cities in Fukushima Prefecture, Cities in Japan, Places in Fukushima Prefecture, Places in Japan
    Sense id: en-Fukushima-en-name-eiu9tVe4 Categories (other): Prefectural capitals of Japan, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 17 6 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 80 9 3 8
  2. A prefecture of Japan. Categories (place): Fukushima Prefecture, Places in Japan, Prefectures of Japan Translations (Fukushima, Japan): فُوكُوشِيمَا (fukušīmā) [feminine] (Arabic), 福島 (Chinese Mandarin), 福岛 (Fúdǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Fukušima (Czech), Fukushima (Dutch), 福島 (Fukushima) (alt: ふくしま) (Japanese), 후쿠시마 (Hukusima) (Korean), फुकुशिमा (phukuśimā) (Marathi), Fukushima (Portuguese), Фукуси́ма (Fukusíma) [feminine] (Russian), Fukushima (Swedish), ฟูกูชิมะ (fuu-guu-chí-má) (Thai), Фукусі́ма (Fukusíma) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Fukushima-en-name-ea60rbtK Disambiguation of 'Fukushima, Japan': 37 48 13 2
  3. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following a tsunami in 2011. Categories (topical): Radioactivity
    Sense id: en-Fukushima-en-name-8jz-4xj9
  4. A surname from Japanese.
    Sense id: en-Fukushima-en-name-rHUjO6wz Categories (other): English surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

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      "roman": "phukuśimā",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "word": "फुकुशिमा"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "word": "Fukushima"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Fukusíma",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Фукуси́ма"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "word": "Fukushima"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "fuu-guu-chí-má",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "word": "ฟูกูชิมะ"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Fukusíma",
      "sense": "Fukushima, Japan",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Фукусі́ма"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Fukushima"
  ],
  "word": "Fukushima"
}

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