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I Thought Reached Top Mount Fuji 8th Station

English I thought I reached the top of Mount Fuji, but I was only at the 8th station.
Japanese やっと富士山の頂上に着いたと思いきや、まだ8合目だった。
Level N1
Meaning I thought…; or so we thought
Romanized yatto fujisan no choujou ni tsuita to omoikiya, mada hachi goume datta.
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