The capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. / A prefecture in northern Kyushu, Japan. / A surname from Japanese.

The capital city of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. / A prefecture of Japan. / The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster following a tsunami in 2011. / A surname from Japanese.

A flowering plant, Petasites japonicus, native to Asia; giant butterbur. / Shoots or other parts of the plant used for food or medicine.

(mineralogy) A mineral comprising mostly calcium, oxygen, and silicon.

(organic chemistry) A sesquiterpene hydrocarbon 2,7,7a-trimethyl-2-propan-2-yl-3,3a,4,5,6,7-hexahydro-1H-indene; any of many naturally-occurring derivatives of this compound

(mythology, Shinto) The Japanese name for the Chinese god Xuanwu, one of the seven gods of good fortune: the god of happiness, wealth, and longevity.

(mythology, Buddhism) Fukūjōju Nyorai; the Japanese name for the Northern Buddha, Amoghasiddhi, one of the Five Dhyani Buddhas.

Of or relating to Francis Fukuyama (born 1952), American political scientist, political economist, and author.

plural of fukusa

A surname from Japanese.