No. 1,165 in Japanese
富士
"富士" means "Fuji," referring to Mount Fuji, the famous Japanese volcano.
In a sentence
日本では、富士山が有名です。
Mount Fuji is famous in Japan.
Here, '富士' ('Fuji') appears as a part of '富士山' ('Mount Fuji'), referring to the name of the mountain.
富士市に行く予定があります。
I have plans to go to Fuji City.
In this case, '富士' ('Fuji') is used to indicate Fuji City, showing how the term is used as a geographical name.
富士の景色がきれいですね。
The view of Fuji is beautiful, isn't it?
Here, '富士' ('Fuji') is mentioned by itself, typically understood to reference Mount Fuji, depending on context.
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