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Fusang

Fusang proper noun: a legendary country in old Chinese books, assumed to be Japan; in old European maps of North America may sometimes be found north of California.

Proper noun

Fusang

  1. a legendary country in old Chinese books, assumed to be Japan; in old European maps of North America may sometimes be found north of California
  2. (Chinese) a legendary tree

Origin of Fusang

Borrowed from Chinese 扶桑 (fúsāng).

Questions about Fusang

What does Fusang mean?
Fusang means a legendary country in old Chinese books, assumed to be Japan; in old European maps of North America may sometimes be found north of California.
What part of speech is Fusang?
Fusang is a proper noun.

Words near Fusang in the dictionary

  1. fusain
  2. fusains
  3. Fusako
  4. fusal
  5. Fusan
  6. Fusang
  7. fusant
  8. fusants
  9. fusaproliferin
  10. fusarate
  11. fusarates

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