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Fukuyama

Fukuyama proper noun: a surname from Japanese.

Proper noun

Fukuyama (countable and uncountable, plural Fukuyamas)

  1. A surname from Japanese.
  2. A city in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan.

Forms of Fukuyama

pluralFukuyamas

Origin of Fukuyama

Borrowed from Japanese 福山 (ふくやま, Fukuyama, literally “blessing mountain”).

Words formed from Fukuyama

Questions about Fukuyama

What does Fukuyama mean?
Fukuyama means a surname from Japanese.
What part of speech is Fukuyama?
Fukuyama is a proper noun.

Words near Fukuyama in the dictionary

  1. fukusa
  2. fukusas
  3. Fukushima
  4. Fukushimas
  5. fukutin
  6. Fukuyama
  7. Fukuyaman
  8. Fukuyamas
  9. Fukūjōju Nyorai
  10. ful medames
  11. ful mudammas

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