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Definition: Fukuoka

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.[Wordnet].

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Date "Fukuoka" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1915. (references)

Common Expressions: Fukuoka

Expressions Definition
2005 Fukuoka earthquake The Fukuoka earthquake struck Fukuoka prefecture, Japan at 10:53 am JST on March 20th, 2005 (Easter Sunday) and lasted for approximately 50 seconds. The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) measured it as peaking at a magnitude of 7.0 and named it and its subsequent aftershocks the Fukuoka Prefecture Western Offshore Earthquakes (福岡県西方沖地震). The quake occurred along an unknown faultline in the Genkai Sea, North of Fukuoka city, and the residents of Genkai island were forced to evacuate as houses collapsed and landslides occurred in places. Investigations subsequent to the earthquake determined that the new faultline was most likely an extension of the known Kego faultline that runs through the centre of the city. (references)
Aka, Fukuoka Aka (赤村; -mura) is a village located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Amagi, Fukuoka Amagi (甘木市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Asakura, Fukuoka Asakura (朝倉町; -machi) is a town located in Asakura District, Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Ashiya, Fukuoka Ashiya (芦屋町; -machi) is a town located in Onga District, Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Avispa Fukuoka Founded in 1982 as Chuo Bohan ACM Soccer Club in Fujieda, Shizuoka Prefecture. (references)
Buzen, Fukuoka Buzen (豊前市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Chikuho, Fukuoka Chikuho (筑穂町; -machi) is a town located in Kaho District, Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Chikujo District, Fukuoka Chikujō (築上郡; -gun) is a district located in Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
Chikushino, Fukuoka Chikushino (筑紫野市; -shi) is a city located in Fukuoka, Japan. (references)
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: Fukuoka


Fukuoka

Fukuoka can refer to several locations in Japan:

  • Fukuoka Prefecture (福岡県)
  • Fukuoka, Fukuoka (福岡市), a city in Fukuoka Prefecture
  • Fukuoka Airport (福岡空港), an international airport in Fukuoka city
  • Fukuoka-Kitakyushu metropolitan area
  • Fukuoka, Toyama (福岡町), a town in Toyama Prefecture
  • Fukuoka, Gifu (福岡町), a town in Gifu Prefecture
  • Fukuoka Castle (福岡城), Edo age castle on Fukuzaki Hill in Fukuoka City
  • Fukuoka POW Camp, a prison camp during World War II
  • Fukuoka is a poem by Patrick Ryan Dunn Sullivan published by Sein und Werden (London)

Fukuoka can also refer to the following people:

  • Masanobu Fukuoka, author of The One Straw Revolution, pioneer of no-till farming
  • Fukuoka clan (福岡藩), the feudal clan who owned the Chikuzen country

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Fukuoka". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: Fukuoka

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Avispa Fukuoka 60     2005 Fukuoka earthquake 13
Fukuoka, Fukuoka 57     Aka, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 39     Akaike, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka Marathon 38     Amagi, Fukuoka 5
Fukuoka Prefecture 28     Ōkawa, Fukuoka 10
Ōmuta, Fukuoka 19     Ōki, Fukuoka 4
Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize 19     Ōmuta, Fukuoka 19
Fukuoka Airport 15     Ōnojō, Fukuoka 12
Asakura, Fukuoka 14     Ōshima, Fukuoka 3
Dazaifu, Fukuoka 14     Ōtō, Fukuoka 4
2005 Fukuoka earthquake 13     Asakura, Fukuoka 14
Fukuoka Sanix Blues 12     Asakura District, Fukuoka 6
Ōnojō, Fukuoka 12     Ashiya, Fukuoka 3
Chikushino, Fukuoka 12     Avispa Fukuoka 60
Fukuoka City Subway 11     Buzen, Fukuoka 6
Iizuka, Fukuoka 10     Chūō-ku, Fukuoka 5
Ōkawa, Fukuoka 10     Chikugo, Fukuoka 6
Yanagawa, Fukuoka 10     Chikuho, Fukuoka 3
Masanobu Fukuoka 10     Chikujō, Fukuoka 3
Kurume, Fukuoka 10     Chikujō District, Fukuoka 6
Fukuoka Japan Temple 9     Chikushi District, Fukuoka 4
Munakata, Fukuoka 9     Chikushino, Fukuoka 12
Nōgata, Fukuoka 9     Chikuzen, Fukuoka 3
Nakama, Fukuoka 8     Dazaifu, Fukuoka 14
Fukuoka Castle 8     Fukuchi, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka Dome 7     Fukuma, Fukuoka 3
Kasuga, Fukuoka 7     Fukuoka 3
Ukiha, Fukuoka 7     Fukuoka, Fukuoka 57
Fukuoka Tower 7     Fukuoka Airport 15
Ogōri, Fukuoka 7     Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize 19
Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Castle 8
Yukuhashi, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka City Subway 11
Buzen, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Convention Center 5
Fukuoka Takachika 6     Fukuoka Domain 3
Yame, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Dome 7
Tagawa, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka First High School 3
Chikugo, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Futures Exchange 3
Maebaru, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka gubernatorial election, 2007 4
Onga District, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Institute of Technology 3
Fukutsu, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Japan Temple 9
Koga, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Marathon 38
Miyawaka, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka mayoral election, 2006 5
Fukuoka University 6     Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden 4
Asakura District, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Prefecture 28
Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Sanix Blues 12
Itoshima District, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks 39
Kama, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Takachika 6
Chikujō District, Fukuoka 6     Fukuoka Tower 7
Fukuoka Convention Center 5     Fukuoka University 6
Miyama, Fukuoka 5     Fukuoka University of Education 3
Yame District, Fukuoka 5     Fukutsu, Fukuoka 6
Sky Dream Fukuoka 5     Hōjō, Fukuoka 3
Yamato District, Fukuoka 5     Hakata-ku, Fukuoka 6
Kaho District, Fukuoka 5     Haki, Fukuoka 2
Yabe, Fukuoka 5     Hōshuyama, Fukuoka 3
Amagi, Fukuoka 5     Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 3
Miike District, Fukuoka 5     Hirokawa, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka mayoral election, 2006 5     Hisayama, Fukuoka 3
Yamada, Fukuoka 5     Honami, Fukuoka 3
Tachiarai, Fukuoka 5     Hoshino, Fukuoka 3
Mizuma District, Fukuoka 5     Iizuka, Fukuoka 10
Tagawa District, Fukuoka 5     Inatsuki, Fukuoka 3
Wakamiya, Fukuoka 5     Itoda, Fukuoka 3
Chūō-ku, Fukuoka 5     Itoshima District, Fukuoka 6
Mii District, Fukuoka 5     Jōjima, Fukuoka 3
Kurate District, Fukuoka 5     Jōnan-ku, Fukuoka 4
Miyako District, Fukuoka 4     Jōyō, Fukuoka 3
Jōnan-ku, Fukuoka 4     Kōge, Fukuoka 3
Kasuya District, Fukuoka 4     Kaho, Fukuoka 3
Chikushi District, Fukuoka 4     Kaho District, Fukuoka 5
Fukuoka gubernatorial election, 2007 4     Kaita, Fukuoka 3
Kanda, Fukuoka 4     Kama, Fukuoka 6
Fukuoka Municipal Zoo and Botanical Garden 4     Kanada, Fukuoka 3
Mizumaki, Fukuoka 4     Kanda, Fukuoka 4
Tōhō, Fukuoka 4     Kasuga, Fukuoka 7
Setaka, Fukuoka 4     Kasuya, Fukuoka 3
Ōtō, Fukuoka 4     Kasuya District, Fukuoka 4
Ōki, Fukuoka 4     Katsuyama, Fukuoka 3
Umi, Fukuoka 4     Kawara, Fukuoka 3
Takamaro Fukuoka 4     Kawasaki, Fukuoka 3
Keisen, Fukuoka 4     Keisen, Fukuoka 4
Shingū, Fukuoka 3     Kitano, Fukuoka 3
Ōshima, Fukuoka 3     Koga, Fukuoka 6
Chikuzen, Fukuoka 3     Koishiwara, Fukuoka 3
Sasaguri, Fukuoka 3     Kotake, Fukuoka 3
Nakagawa, Fukuoka 3     Kurate, Fukuoka 3
Yahata, Fukuoka 3     Kurate District, Fukuoka 5
Hirokawa, Fukuoka 3     Kurogi, Fukuoka 3
Ashiya, Fukuoka 3     Kurume, Fukuoka 10
Shima, Fukuoka 3     Maebaru, Fukuoka 6
Fukuoka Domain 3     Masanobu Fukuoka 10
Chikujō, Fukuoka 3     Mii District, Fukuoka 5
Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 3     Miike District, Fukuoka 5
Shime, Fukuoka 3     Minami-ku, Fukuoka 3
Yamato, Fukuoka 3     Mitsuhashi, Fukuoka 3
Hisayama, Fukuoka 3     Miwa, Fukuoka 3
Onga, Fukuoka 3     Miyako, Fukuoka 3
Tsuiki, Fukuoka 3     Miyako District, Fukuoka 4
Okagaki, Fukuoka 3     Miyama, Fukuoka 5
Munakata District, Fukuoka 3     Miyata, Fukuoka 3
Tachibana, Fukuoka 3     Miyawaka, Fukuoka 6
Kawasaki, Fukuoka 3     Mizuma, Fukuoka 3
Kasuya, Fukuoka 3     Mizuma District, Fukuoka 5
Kawara, Fukuoka 3     Mizumaki, Fukuoka 4
Kurate, Fukuoka 3     Munakata, Fukuoka 9
Kurogi, Fukuoka 3     Munakata District, Fukuoka 3
Hoshino, Fukuoka 3     Nōgata, Fukuoka 9
Kotake, Fukuoka 3     Nakagawa, Fukuoka 3
Soeda, Fukuoka 3     Nakama, Fukuoka 8
Nijō, Fukuoka 3     Nijō, Fukuoka 3
Tenjin, Fukuoka 3     Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 3
Sue, Fukuoka 3     Ogōri, Fukuoka 7
Shōnai, Fukuoka 3     Okagaki, Fukuoka 3
Aka, Fukuoka 3     Onga, Fukuoka 3
Jōjima, Fukuoka 3     Onga District, Fukuoka 6
Kōge, Fukuoka 3     Saigawa, Fukuoka 3
Miyako, Fukuoka 3     Sasaguri, Fukuoka 3
Itoda, Fukuoka 3     Sawara-ku, Fukuoka 6
Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 3     Setaka, Fukuoka 4
Kaita, Fukuoka 3     Shōnai, Fukuoka 3
Hōshuyama, Fukuoka 3     Shiida, Fukuoka 3
Yamakawa, Fukuoka 3     Shima, Fukuoka 3
Tanushimaru, Fukuoka 3     Shime, Fukuoka 3
Kitano, Fukuoka 3     Shin'yoshitomi, Fukuoka 3
Mizuma, Fukuoka 3     Shingū, Fukuoka 3
Fukuchi, Fukuoka 3     Sky Dream Fukuoka 5
Yasu, Fukuoka 3     Soeda, Fukuoka 3
Yoshii, Fukuoka 3     Sue, Fukuoka 3
Hōjō, Fukuoka 3     Tachiarai, Fukuoka 5
Shin'yoshitomi, Fukuoka 3     Tachibana, Fukuoka 3
Inatsuki, Fukuoka 3     Tagawa, Fukuoka 6
Fukuoka 3     Tagawa District, Fukuoka 5
Shiida, Fukuoka 3     Tōhō, Fukuoka 4
Koishiwara, Fukuoka 3     Taihei, Fukuoka 3
Chikuho, Fukuoka 3     Takamaro Fukuoka 4
Katsuyama, Fukuoka 3     Takata, Fukuoka 3
Tsuyazaki, Fukuoka 3     Tanushimaru, Fukuoka 3
Mitsuhashi, Fukuoka 3     Tenjin, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka First High School 3     Toyotsu, Fukuoka 3
Fukuma, Fukuoka 3     Tsuiki, Fukuoka 3
Toyotsu, Fukuoka 3     Tsuyazaki, Fukuoka 3
Saigawa, Fukuoka 3     Ukiha, Fukuoka 7
Kanada, Fukuoka 3     Ukiha District, Fukuoka 2
Takata, Fukuoka 3     Umi, Fukuoka 4
Akaike, Fukuoka 3     Usui, Fukuoka 3
Honami, Fukuoka 3     Wakamiya, Fukuoka 5
Miwa, Fukuoka 3     Yabe, Fukuoka 5
Jōyō, Fukuoka 3     Yahata, Fukuoka 3
Usui, Fukuoka 3     Yamada, Fukuoka 5
Kaho, Fukuoka 3     Yamakawa, Fukuoka 3
Fukuoka University of Education 3     Yamato, Fukuoka 3
Yoshitomi, Fukuoka 3     Yamato District, Fukuoka 5
Fukuoka Institute of Technology 3     Yame, Fukuoka 6
Fukuoka Futures Exchange 3     Yame District, Fukuoka 5
Minami-ku, Fukuoka 3     Yanagawa, Fukuoka 10
Miyata, Fukuoka 3     Yasu, Fukuoka 3
Taihei, Fukuoka 3     Yoshii, Fukuoka 3
Haki, Fukuoka 2     Yoshitomi, Fukuoka 3
Ukiha District, Fukuoka 2     Yukuhashi, Fukuoka 6

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: Fukuoka

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Bahasa Indonesia Prefektur Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture), Bandara Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport). Additional references: Bahasa Indonesia, Indonesia, Java, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Catalan Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Catalan, Spain, Andorra, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Central Danish Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Simplified 福冈 (Fukuoka), 福冈县 (Fukuoka prefecture), 现在的福冈 (fukuoka now), 日本的福冈 (fukuoka japan). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 福岡 (Fukuoka), 福岡縣 (Fukuoka prefecture), 現下的福岡 (fukuoka now), 日本的福岡 (fukuoka japan). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Danish Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Dansk Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Deutsch U-Bahn Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Subway). Additional references: Deutsch, Germany, Austria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Dutch Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Français Préfecture de Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture), Aéroport de Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
French Préfecture de Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture), Aéroport de Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
German U-Bahn Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Subway). Additional references: German, Germany, Austria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguk Mal 후쿠오카 시 (Fukuoka), 후쿠오카현 (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 후쿠오카 시 (Fukuoka), 후쿠오카현 (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
High German U-Bahn Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Subway). Additional references: High German, Germany, Austria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Hochdeutsch U-Bahn Fukuoka (Fukuoka City Subway). Additional references: Hochdeutsch, Germany, Austria, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Indonesian Prefektur Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture), Bandara Fukuoka (Fukuoka Airport). Additional references: Indonesian, Indonesia, Java, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese 福岡市 (Fukuoka), 福岡県 (Fukuoka Prefecture, prefecture on the Island of Kyuushuu), 福岡国際センター (Fukuoka International Center, venue of Kyushu tournament), ふくおかけん (Fukuoka prefecture), ふくおかこくさいセンター (Fukuoka International Center, venue of Kyushu tournament), 福岡正信 (Masanobu Fukuoka), 福岡大学 (Fukuoka University), 福岡ソフトバンクホークス (Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks), 福岡サニックスボムズ (Fukuoka Sanix Blues), 福岡国際マラソン (Fukuoka Marathon). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 후쿠오카 시 (Fukuoka), 후쿠오카현 (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Portuguese Fukuoka (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Portuguese, Portugal, Angola, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Ruotsi Fukuoka prefektur (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Ruotsi, Sweden, Finland, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Sjaelland Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Svenska Fukuoka prefektur (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Svenska, Sweden, Finland, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
Swedish Fukuoka prefektur (Fukuoka Prefecture). Additional references: Swedish, Sweden, Finland, Fukuoka. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Fukuoka

Language Translations for “Fukuoka” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Fathagukathaguathagokathaga (Fukuoka). Additional references: Athag, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Fagukaguagokaga (Fukuoka). Additional references: Double Dutch, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Leet |=|_|]{|_|0]{/\ (Fukuoka). Additional references: Leet, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Oppish Fopukopuopokopa (Fukuoka). Additional references: Oppish, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Ukuokafay (Fukuoka). Additional references: Pig Latin, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Terran B Fukuoka (Fukuoka). Additional references: Terran B, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Fubukubuubokuba (Fukuoka). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Fukuoka. (volunteer)
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