福井

Chinese

 
good fortune; happiness; luck
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
warn; well
simp. and trad.
(福井)

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese (ふく)() (Fukui).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

福井

  1. () Fukui (a prefecture of Japan)
  2. () Fukui (the capital city of Fukui Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ふく
Grade: 3

Grade: 4
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    (ふく)() • (Fukui) ふくゐ (fukwi)?

    1. Fukui (the capital city of Fukui Prefecture, Japan)
    2. Fukui (a prefecture on the north coast of Honshu, Japan)
    3. a surname

    Derived terms

    References

    1. 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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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