富士の山

Japanese

Kanji in this term
富	士	山
ふ Grade: 4	じ Grade: 5	やま Grade: 1
goon		kun’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟ᵝʑi no̞ ja̠ma̠]

Proper noun

富(ふ)士(じ)の山(やま) • (Fuji no Yama) 

1. synonym of 富士山 (Fujisan, “Mount Fuji”)
   • 1929, Inobe Shigeo, Fuji no shinkō [Faith of Fuji], page 359:

     富(ふ)士(じ)の山(やま)心(こころ)のくもり打(だ)はれて玉(たま)のひかりのほとぞうれしき

     Fuji no Yama kokoro no kumori da harete tama no hikari no ho to zo ureshiki

     The ball of cloud at the heart of Mount Fuji is struck clear and oh the joy of that illumination

   • 2013, Yanagita Kunio, Nihon no densetsu [Japanese lore]‎^[1], page 82:

     日(に)本(ほん)一(いち)の富(ふ)士(じ)の山(やま)でも、昔(むかし)はほうぼうに競(きょう)争(そう)者(しゃ)がありました。

     Nihon ichi no Fuji no Yama de mo, mukashi wa hōbō ni kyōsōsha ga arimashita.

     Even Japan’s number-one attraction, Mount Fuji, long ago had rivals here and there.