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富士山 Meaning
Fujisan literally means “Wealthy Gentleman Mountain”.
Literal Translation
Wealthy Gentleman Mountain
Mount Fuji is a useful reminder that literal kanji readings and historical name origins are not always the same thing.
Kanji Breakdown
富
wealthy
士
gentleman
山
mountain
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