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fujiyama

/ˌfud͡ʒiˈjɑmə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.71 in modern English

Syllables
fu-jiya-ma
IPA
/ˌfud͡ʒiˈjɑmə/
23
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Mount Fuji.

Dated

name

A surname from Japanese.

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 富士山 (ふじさん, Fujisan), by a misreading of the kanji 山, which by itself is read yama. Compare Japanese 富士の山 (Fuji no yama).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 富士山, 藤山

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌfud͡ʒiˈjɑmə/
  • British English: /ˌfuːdʒɪˈjɑːmə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

Fujiyamas (plural)

Synonyms

Mount Fuji

Rhymes With

obama drama mama lama momma mamma osama comma sama rama yokohama llama

Questions

How do you pronounce fujiyama?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌfud͡ʒiˈjɑmə/.
What does fujiyama mean?
Synonym of Mount Fuji.
Where does fujiyama come from?
It is traced to Japanese.

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