福島
See also: 福岛
Chinese
good fortune; happiness; luck good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname |
island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (福島) | 福 | 島 | |
| simp. (福岛) | 福 | 岛 | |
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 福島 (Fukushima).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Fúdǎo
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ ㄉㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Fúdǎo
- Wade–Giles: Fu2-tao3
- Yale: Fú-dǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fwudao
- Palladius: Фудао (Fudao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fuk1 dou2
- Yale: fūk dóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: fuk7 dou2
- Guangdong Romanization: fug1 dou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊk̚⁵ tou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
福島
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 福 | 島 |
| ふく Grade: 3 |
しま Grade: 3 |
| jūbakoyomi | |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
福 (“fortune, luck”) + 島 (“island”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
福島 • (Fukushima)
- 福島県: Fukushima (a prefecture of Japan)
- 福島市: Fukushima (the capital of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan)
- 福島町:
- 福島区: a ward of Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- a surname
References
- ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN