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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士)
- Origin
- Japanese
- Pronunciation
- FOO-jee
Fuji is a Japanese name, pronounced FOO-jee, that carries two meanings at once: wisteria (藤), the flowering vine, and the mountain name Fuji (富士). It's short, easy to say, and ends on a soft, open sound. A good fit if you want a name with roots in both nature and landscape.
Meaning & Origin of Fuji
Meaning: Wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士).
Origin: Japanese.
How to Pronounce Fuji
FOO-jeeIPA /ˈfuːdʒi/
Popularity of Fuji
Fuji does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Fuji mean?
Wisteria (藤); also the mountain name Fuji (富士).
How do you pronounce Fuji?
Fuji is pronounced FOO-jee (IPA: /ˈfuːdʒi/).
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