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Hiroshima in Japanese

Hiroshima in Japanese is 広島 — Hiroshima means a prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.

Hiroshima in Japanese

広島
proper noun
Pronounced: hiroshima
A prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.

What does "Hiroshima" mean?

  1. name A prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.
  2. name The name of the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, which was hit by the first atomic bomb ever used in war, on August 6, 1945.
  3. name Refers to the atomic bombing of the city that took place in 1945.
    "VINCENT: Tens of thousands killed before sundown; nobody's killed people that fast since Hiroshima and Nagasaki."
  4. noun A terrible disaster.
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Hiroshima in a sentence

  • VINCENT: Tens of thousands killed before sundown; nobody's killed people that fast since Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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What is "Hiroshima" in Japanese?
"Hiroshima" in Japanese is 広島. Hiroshima means: A prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan.
How do you pronounce 広島?
"Hiroshima" in Japanese is 広島, pronounced "hiroshima".
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