Etymology

fuji

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Japanese 富士
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fuji · noun1

Named after Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan.

Fuji · proper noun2

  1. Japanese · borrowed from富士
  2. English todayFuji

Borrowed from Japanese 富士 (ふじ, Fuji).

Fuji · noun3

Short for Fujisaki, Aomori, Japan, where originally cultivated.

Fuji · proper noun4

  1. Mandarin · borrowed from富基
  2. English todayFuji

From Mandarin 富基 (Fùjī).

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