name
Meaning 1
A city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
fuji
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Pronunciation
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/ˈfuːd͡ʒi/
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rhymes with -uːdʒi
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fo͞oʹjēʹ
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/fuːd͡ʒi/
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CMU ARPABET: F UW1 JH IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
Ellipsis of Mount Fuji.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
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name
Meaning 3
A surname from Japanese.
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name
Meaning 4
A harbor in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
A plain spun silk fabric.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
Meaning 6
An Islamic-influenced Nigerian musical genre.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Meaning 7
A large cultivar of eating apple.
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noun
Meaning 8
An apple of a Japanese cultivar that originated as a cross between the Red Delicious and Ralls Janet.
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noun
Meaning 9
an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Mount Fuji, Fujiyama, Fujinoyama, Fuji-san
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Broader terms: volcano
noun
Meaning 10
shrubby Japanese cherry tree having pale pink blossoms
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: fuji cherry, Prunus incisa
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Broader terms: flowering cherry
History
Etymology
Borrowed from Japanese 富士 (ふじ, Fuji).
From Mandarin 富基 (Fùjī).
Named after Mount Fuji, the tallest mountain in Japan.
Short for Fujisaki, Aomori, Japan, where originally cultivated.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 富基 (Fùjī) — harbor
- Marathi: फुजी (phujī) — harbor