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moun·t fu·ji

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Fuji, Mount Fuji, Fujiyama, Fujinoyama, Fuji-sannoun

    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

Wiktionary

  1. Mount Fujinoun

    The highest mountain in Japan.

  2. Etymology: From Japanese 富士 (fuji)

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  1. Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji (富士山, Fujisan, Japanese: [ɸɯꜜ(d)ʑisaɴ] (listen)), or Fugaku, located on the island of Honshū, is the highest mountain in Japan, with a summit elevation of 3,776.24 m (12,389 ft 3 in). It is the second-highest volcano located on an island in Asia (after Mount Kerinci on the island of Sumatra), and seventh-highest peak of an island on Earth. Mount Fuji is an active stratovolcano that last erupted from 1707 to 1708. The mountain is located about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Tokyo and is visible from there on clear days. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone, which is covered in snow for about five months of the year, is commonly used as a cultural icon of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and photography, as well as visited by sightseers, hikers and mountain climbers.Mount Fuji is one of Japan's "Three Holy Mountains" (三霊山, Sanreizan) along with Mount Tate and Mount Haku. It is a Special Place of Scenic Beauty and one of Japan's Historic Sites. It was added to the World Heritage List as a Cultural Site on June 22, 2013. According to UNESCO, Mount Fuji has "inspired artists and poets and been the object of pilgrimage for centuries". UNESCO recognizes 25 sites of cultural interest within the Mount Fuji locality. These 25 locations include the mountain and the Shinto shrine, Fujisan Hongū Sengen Taisha.

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  1. mount fuji

    Mount Fuji is an active stratovolcano located on Honshu Island, Japan. It is the highest mountain in Japan, standing at an elevation of 3,776 meters (12,389 feet) above sea level. Often symbolizing Japan in art and literature, Mount Fuji is known for its near-perfect conical shape, snow-capped peak, and has long been a popular site for both religious pilgrimage and mountain climbing. It was added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 2013.

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  1. Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island, is the highest mountain in Japan at 3,776.24 m. An active stratovolcano that last erupted in 1707–08, Mount Fuji lies about 100 kilometres south-west of Tokyo, and can be seen from there on a clear day. Mount Fuji's exceptionally symmetrical cone, which is snow-capped several months a year, is a well-known symbol of Japan and it is frequently depicted in art and photographs, as well as visited by sightseers and climbers. It is one of Japan's "Three Holy Mountains" along with Mount Tate and Mount Haku; it is a Special Place of Scenic Beauty, a Historic Site, and has been submitted for future inscription on the World Heritage List as a Cultural Site.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mount fuji in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mount fuji in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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