# Shizuoka

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #73,633

## Definitions
1. A prefecture of Japan.
2. The capital city of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

## Etymology
From Japanese 静 (shizu, “calm”) and 岡 (oka, “hill”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/shizuoka