Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word fuku.
Examples
-
Mr. DIAZ: It's called fuku and it means like kind of bad luck, like afflicted bad luck.
-
In part we know this because it carries a uniquely Njombe feature noted by a word-final * u instead of the expected regular proto-West Ruvu * o (that is, it is * - fuku instead of the expected * - fuko).
-
For her equipment, Saki receives a sailor fuku as well as a steel yo-yo, which she wears in a garter holster and wields as a weapon.
-
For her equipment, Saki receives a sailor fuku as well as a steel yo-yo, which she wears in a garter holster and wields as a weapon.
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
-
Actually, the fetishism is absent -- at least until the climactic battle, in which Saki replaces her sailor fuku with a tight leather outfit and has a yo-yo fight with the school's resident nasty girl (played by J-pop singer Rika Ishikawa), who, for the occasion, dons an S&M ensemble complete with studded-leather shorts and fishnet stockings.
-
In Ruvu languages it attests a final * u instead of the expected regular proto-West Ruvu * o (* - fuku instead of the expected * - fuko), so it is likely a transfer from Southern Kaskazi * - fuku that ultimately is of proto-Kaskazi * - tUko.
-
Oni wa soto, fuku wa uchi (devils out, fortune in)
Setsubun 2008
-
Even Snuffles the Dragon approves of this basic plot, though he argues that it would be better if the protagonist were a Japanese high school girl in a sailor fuku.
-
Oni wa soto, fuku wa uchi (devils out, fortune in)
-
Even Snuffles the Dragon approves of this basic plot, though he argues that it would be better if the protagonist were a Japanese high school girl in a sailor fuku.
Archive 2008-03-01 2008
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.