is a
Japanese name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...
meaning "fortunate" or sometimes "one who is from the Fukui prefecture". It may refer to:
Places
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Fukui Domain, a part of the Japanese han system during the Edo period
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Fukui Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshū. Fukui Prefecture has a population of 778,943 (1 June 2017) and has a geographic area of 4,190 km2 (1,617 sq mi). Fukui Prefecture borders Ishikawa Prefecture to the north, Gi ...
, a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island
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Fukui (city)
is the capital city of Fukui Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 264,217, and a population density of 69.2 persons per km2, in 102,935 households. Its total area is . Most of the population lives in a small central area; ...
, the capital city of the prefecture
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Fukui Station (Fukui)
is a railway station in Fukui, Fukui, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway operator Echizen Railway.
Lines
Fukui Station is served by the following railway companies and lines:
*JR West
**Hokuriku Ma ...
, the main train station of the city of Fukui
People
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Fukui (surname)
is a Japanese name meaning "fortunate" or sometimes "one who is from the Fukui prefecture". Notable people with the surname include:
* Kenichi Fukui (1918–1998), physical chemist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1981
* Kenichiro ...
Others
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1948 Fukui earthquake
The occurred in Fukui Prefecture, Japan. The magnitude 6.8 quake struck at 5:13:31 p.m.( JDT) on June 28, 1948. The quake's hypocenter was approximately 10 km north-northeast of Fukui, in the present-day neighborhood of Maruoka, Sakai City. ...
, a magnitude 7.1 earthquake which struck Fukui prefecture in 1948
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6924 Fukui
69 may refer to:
* 69 (number)
* A year, primarily 69 BC, AD 69, 1969, or 2069
*69 (sex position)
Arts and media Music
* ''69'', a 1988 album by A.R. Kane
* "'69", a song by Deep Purple from ''Abandon''
* Major 6 add 9, a jazz chord
* "Summer ...
, an Outer Main-belt asteroid
See also
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Fugui (disambiguation) Fugui is an atonal pinyin romanization of various Chinese names and words.
It may refer to:
Places
* Cape Fugui (富貴), the northernmost point on Taiwan in Shimen District, New Taipei City
* Cape Fugui Lighthouse in Shimen District, New Taipei ...
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Fukui Station (disambiguation) Fukui Station is the name of multiple train stations in Japan.
* Fukui Station (Fukui)
is a railway station in Fukui, Fukui, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West) and the private railway operator Echizen Railway.
Lines
Fuku ...
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