Jisho

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ふじつぼ 富士壺
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1. acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)​Usually written using kana alone
Wikipedia definition
2. Lady Fujitsubo​Lady Fujitsubo (藤壺) is a fictional character in Murasaki Shikibu's The Tale of Genji. Daughter of a previous emperor and thus imperial princess, Fujitsubo enters the service of Kiritsubo Emperor at age 16, mainly because of her resemblance to the deceased Kiritsubo Consort. She soon becomes an imperial favorite, but also Genji’s childhood crush and later lifelong obsession.
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藤壺 【ふじつぼ】、フジツボ

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