Etymology

Fukuyama

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Today it means: A surname from Japanese. Full definition →

Japanese 福山
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The story

  1. Japanese · borrowed from福山
  2. English todayFukuyama

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

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.