Holocaust in Japanese
Holocaust in Japanese is ユダヤ人大虐殺, ホロコースト — Holocaust means (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
Holocaust in Japanese
ユダヤ人大虐殺
ホロコースト
Pronounced: horokōsuto
(historical, broadly) The systematic mass murder (democide) of somewhere between eleven and fourteen million people, namely six million Jews and from five to eight million others (including Romanis, Slavs, homosexuals, and people with physical and mental disabilities), perpetrated by Nazi Germany shortly before and during World War II.
What does "Holocaust" mean?
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name (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
"Among Soloway’s congregants injured in the attack was Barbara Steinmetz, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who has become one of the most poignant symbols of the attack."
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noun Widespread destruction or slaughter, especially on a massive scale.
"None will emerge the victor from this holocaust."
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- Among Soloway’s congregants injured in the attack was Barbara Steinmetz, an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor who has become one of the most poignant symbols of the attack.
- The museum preserves the testimony of Holocaust survivors.
- None will emerge the victor from this holocaust.
- Historians describe some famines as a slow-moving holocaust.
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What is "Holocaust" in Japanese?
"Holocaust" in Japanese is ユダヤ人大虐殺, ホロコースト. Holocaust means: (historical, capitalised) The mass murder of around six million European Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II.
How do you use "Holocaust" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum preserves the testimony of Holocaust survivors." In Japanese, "Holocaust" is ユダヤ人大虐殺, ホロコースト.
Are there other ways to say "Holocaust" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Holocaust": ユダヤ人大虐殺, ホロコースト.
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