fujiyama

1. 1.

   an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages

   SynonymsFujiMount FujiFujinoyamaFuji-san

   Broadervolcano

   Part ofJapan

Other forms of fujiyama

plural

fujiyamas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about fujiyama

What does fujiyama mean?

fujiyama means "an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages".

How many syllables are in fujiyama?

fujiyama has 4 syllables: fu-ji-ya-ma. The stress falls on "ya". In IPA it is /ˌfudʒiˈjɑmə/.

What is another word for fujiyama?

Close synonyms include Fuji, Mount Fuji, Fujinoyama, Fuji-san. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fujiyama a common word?

fujiyama is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.