Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fuji

/ˈfuːd͡ʒi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.22 in modern English

Syllables
fu-ji
IPA
/ˈfuːd͡ʒi/
14
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plain spun silk fabric.

Countable

noun

An Islamic-influenced Nigerian musical genre.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative form of Fuji (“type of apple”).

name

Ellipsis of Mount Fuji.

name

A surname from Japanese.

noun

An apple of a Japanese cultivar that originated as a cross between the Red Delicious and Ralls Janet.

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Etymology

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 富士, 富基

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Music.

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Questions

How do you pronounce fuji?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈfuːd͡ʒi/.
What does fuji mean?
A plain spun silk fabric.
Where does fuji come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

How to pronounce fuji

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈfuːd͡ʒi/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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