Fukui

[ˈfukwi]

/[ˈfukwi]/ name

The verdict

“Fukui” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #97,407 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,407
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es una ciudad de la isla de Honshu Japón

Corpus desk

Index ES-fukui · Fukui · Spanish

Fukui · rank #97,407 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,407
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH fruits

Nearest frequency peer: fruits (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Fukui”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Fukui” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Fukui
PropertyValue
HeadwordFukui
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈfukwi]
Letters5
Frequency rank#97,407
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Fukui” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Fukuicae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “fruits” (#97,406), “fálica” (#97,410), “francofonía” (#97,402). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “Fukui” va en #97,407. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Fukui is uncommon Spanish at frequency #97,407 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈfukwi]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es una ciudad de la isla de Honshu Japón".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fukui, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is Fukui, spelled F-U-K-U-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    es una ciudad de la isla de Honshu Japón

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Fukui"?
"Fukui" is spelled F-U-K-U-I. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈfukwi].
What does "Fukui" mean?
As a proper noun, "Fukui" means: es una ciudad de la isla de Honshu Japón
How do you pronounce "Fukui"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Fukui" is [ˈfukwi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Fukui" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Fukui", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list