福ふく岡おか

noun

Fukuoka (city, prefecture)

Refers to both Fukuoka City and Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan. Context usually makes the distinction clear.

• 福ふく岡おかは九きゅう州しゅう最さい大だいの都と市しです。

  Fukuoka is the largest city in Kyushu.

• 福ふく岡おか県けんは九きゅう州しゅうの北ほく部ぶにあります。

  Fukuoka Prefecture is in the northern part of Kyushu.