What does Fukushima mean?

[sharesunited]

It sounds damned defiant.

[RUMMYisFROSTED]

1. Telling Charlie to buzz off?

:shrug:

[Jamastiene]

16. Another good one.

:rofl:

Here is another way to do that:
http://fffff.at/tinted-sheen/

:evilgrin:

[Ian David]

2. It means, "Fuck You, We'll Build a Nuke Plant Here." n/t

[Cetacea]

11. haha

:rofl:

[Jamastiene]

14. I wish the DUzy's still happened.

That one would be a prime candidate for winner.

I was going to say someone is awfully pissed off at Shima, whoever he is.

[Brickbat]

3. "Island of clothes"?

:shrug:

[wellst0nev0ter]

6. Try "Island of Good Fortune" (n/t)

[Brickbat]

9. For someone with no knowledge of Japanese,

one out of two ain't bad.

[wellst0nev0ter]

18. Well, I Had To Look Up The Name Myself

For a ballpark guess, that ain't too bad :)

[lpbk2713]

4. "We're screwn"

True enough.

[Junkdrawer]

5. The end of the Nuclear Power rebirth....

That's what.

[rucky]

7. "silly Caucasians"

[WinkyDink]

8. What did he say?

[Hannah Bell]

10. lucky island i believe.

a little confusing since it's not an island but second kanji is definitely island.

[mmonk]

12. Shima fish can mess you up.

[1776Forever]

13. Fukushima, Last name origin & meaning: Japanese: 'blessed island';

http://genealogy.familyeducation.com/surname-origin/fukushima

Look at the pictures from before the tsunami:

http://www.city.fukushima.fukushima.jp/shimin-cameraman/index_spring_2010.html



............

I looks like it was a gorgeous place.

[TheCowsCameHome]

15. Don't know, but Shima must've angered someone.

[Bonobo]

17. Lucky Island. nt

[denem]

19. um... Fuku Hiroshima, without the 'hero'?