Hiroshima

English

Wikipedia

Proper noun

Hiroshima

1. A city in Honshu, Japan, devastated by the first atomic bomb dropped in warfare on August 6, 1945.
2. (figuratively) catastrophe.
   • 2011 April, Michael Joseph Gross, “A Declaration of Cyber-War”, Vanity Fair:

     Stuxnet is the Hiroshima of cyber-war.

Translations

a city in Honshu, Japan

• Arabic: هيروشيما f (hirushiima)
• Armenian: Հիրոսիմա (Hirosima)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese 廣島, 广岛 (gwong2dou2)

  Mandarin: 廣島, 广岛 (zh) (Guǎngdǎo)

• Czech: Hirošima (cs) f
• Dutch: Hiroshima
• Esperanto: Hiroŝimo
• Finnish: Hiroshima (fi)
• Greek: Χιροσίμα f (Chirosíma)
• Hungarian: Hirosima (hu)

• Italian: Hiroshima (it), Iroscima
• Japanese: 広島 (ja) (ひろしま, Hiroshima)
• Korean: 히로시마 (Hirosima)
• Persian: هیروشیما (Hirošimâ)
• Portuguese: Hiroshima
• Russian: Хиросима f (Xirosíma)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Хироши́ма f

  Roman: Hirošíma f

• Thai: ฮิโระชิมะ (híróchímá)
• Turkish: Hiroşima

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Japanese

Romanization

Hiroshima

1. Rōmaji reading of ひろしま

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Hiroshima f

1. Hiroshima (a city in Honshu, Japan)