Highest mountain in Japan (4)

I believe the answer is:

fuji

(Other definitions for fuji that I've seen before include "Japanese holy mountain" , "Extinct volcano in central Japan" , "Sacred Japanese mountain" , "Japan's highest peak" , "Japanese mount" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian.

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