Where does “富士” come from?
富士 (Japanese) comes from Old Japanese 富士, from Ainu フヂ — fire.
富士 (Japanese): Short for 江戸の富士 : a hill imitating Mount Fuji; an...
Definitions
- Short for 江戸の富士 : a hill imitating Mount Fuji; an...
Ancestry of “富士”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Japanese | 富士 | — |
| 2 | Ainu | フヂ | fire |