Fuji


[foo-jee] /ˈfu dʒi/

noun
1.
a dormant volcano in central Japan, on Honshu island: highest mountain in Japan. 12,395 feet (3778 meters).
/ˈfuːdʒɪ/
noun
1.
Mount Fuji, an extinct volcano in central Japan, in S central Honshu: the highest mountain in Japan, famous for its symmetrical snow-capped cone. Height: 3776 m (12 388 ft) Also known as Fujiyama, Fuji-san

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