Fuji

/ˈfuːdʒi/

Meaning & Definition

noun
A mountain in Japan, known as Mount Fuji, which is an active stratovolcano and the highest peak in the country.
Many tourists visit Japan to hike Mount Fuji during the climbing season.
A type of cherry blossom tree native to Japan, sometimes considered a symbol of beauty and grace.
The fuji trees were in full bloom, attracting photographers from around the world.
An Asian variety of white-fleshed pear that is large and sweet.
I bought some fuji apples at the market because they are my favorite for baking.

Etymology

The name 'Fuji' is derived from the Japanese word 'fujisan', combining 'Fu' (immortal) and 'ji' (mountain).

Common Phrases and Expressions

Fuji apple:
A type of apple known for its crisp texture and sweet flavor.
Fuji film:
Refers to photographic film made by Fujifilm Corporation.

Related Words

Slang Meanings

Used to refer to something that is highly regarded or ideal.
That's a fuji piece of art!
A top-tier performance or achievement.
He delivered a fuji performance last night.