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富士
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Chinese
Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 富士 (Fuji).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: Fùshì
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ ㄕˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Fùshìh
- Wade–Giles: Fu4-shih4
- Yale: Fù-shr̀
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Fuhshyh
- Palladius: Фуши (Fuši)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fu3 si6
- Yale: fu sih
- Cantonese Pinyin: fu3 si6
- Guangdong Romanization: fu3 xi6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuː³³ siː²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Proper noun
富士
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Japanese
Etymology
⟨puzi⟩ → /ɸuʑi/ → /fuʑi/
From Old Japanese 富士 (Puzi).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
- 富士, 不二, 不尽: short for 富士山 (Fujisan): Mount Fuji (the highest mountain in Japan)
- 905–914, Kokin Wakashū (book 11, poem 534)
- 人知れぬ思ひをつねにするがなる富士の山こそ我が身なりけれ
- hito shirenu omoi o tsune ni Suruga naru Fuji-no-yama koso waga mi narikere
- (please add an English translation of this example)
- 人知れぬ思ひをつねにするがなる富士の山こそ我が身なりけれ
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:富士.
- 905–914, Kokin Wakashū (book 11, poem 534)
- Fuji (a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan)
- a surname
Derived terms
Proverbs
- 富士は磯 (Fuji wa iso)
Descendants
Noun
- short for 江戸の富士 (Edo no Fuji): a hill resembling Mount Fuji
- an incense made of 伽羅 (kyara) aromatic wood
- (euphemistic) female genitalia
- Synonym: 女陰 (join)
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