"Hiroshima" meaning in English

See Hiroshima in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /hɪ(ə)ˈɹɒʃɪmə/ [UK], /hɪ(ə)ɹəˈʃiːmə/ [UK], /hɪˈɹoʊʃɪmə/ [US], /hɪɹoʊˈʃiːmə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hiroshima.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hiroshima2.wav
Etymology: From Japanese 広(ひろ)島(しま) (Hiroshima). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|広%島|^ひろ%しま}} 広(ひろ)島(しま) (Hiroshima) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hiroshima
  1. A prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan. Categories (place): Hiroshima Prefecture, Places in Japan, Prefectures of Japan
    Sense id: en-Hiroshima-en-name-kDubdLUJ
  2. The capital city of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. It was the target of the first atomic bomb dropped in warfare on August 6, 1945. Categories (place): Cities in Hiroshima Prefecture, Cities in Japan, Hiroshima, Places in Hiroshima Prefecture, Places in Japan
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  3. The 1945 atomic bombing of the city.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (a city in Honshu, Japan): هِيرُوشِيمَا (hirušīmā) [feminine] (Arabic), Հիրոսիմա (Hirosima) (Armenian), Гіроші́ма (Hirošíma) [feminine] (Carpathian Rusyn), 廣島 (Chinese Cantonese), 广岛 (gwong² dou²) (Chinese Cantonese), 廣島 (Chinese Mandarin), 广岛 (Guǎngdǎo) (Chinese Mandarin), Hirošima [feminine] (Czech), Hiroshima (Dutch), Hiroŝimo (Esperanto), Hiroshima (Finnish), Hiroschima (German), Χιροσίμα (Chirosíma) [feminine] (Greek), हिरोशिमा (hirośimā) [masculine] (Hindi), Hirosima (Hungarian), Hiroshima (Italian), Iroscima (Italian), 広島 (alt: ひろしま, Hiroshima) (Japanese), 히로시마 (Hirosima) (Korean), Hiroshima [feminine] (Latin), Hiroshima (Maltese), Ħiroxima (Maltese), हिरोशिमा (hirośimā) (Marathi), Хирошима (Xirošima) (Mongolian), هیروشیما (hirošimâ) (Persian), Hiroshima (Polish), Hirosima (Polish), Hiroszima (Polish), Hiroxima (Portuguese), Hiroshima (Romanian), Хироси́ма (Xirosíma) [feminine] (Russian), Хироши́ма [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Hirošíma [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), ฮิโรชิมะ (hí-roo-chí-má) (Thai), Hiroşima (Turkish), خىروشىما (xiroshima) (Uyghur)
Disambiguation of 'a city in Honshu, Japan': 45 39 16

Noun

IPA: /hɪ(ə)ˈɹɒʃɪmə/ [UK], /hɪ(ə)ɹəˈʃiːmə/ [UK], /hɪˈɹoʊʃɪmə/ [US], /hɪɹoʊˈʃiːmə/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hiroshima.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hiroshima2.wav
Etymology: From Japanese 広(ひろ)島(しま) (Hiroshima). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|-}} Japanese, {{ja-r|広%島|^ひろ%しま}} 広(ひろ)島(しま) (Hiroshima) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Hiroshima
  1. (figuratively) A catastrophe. Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Historical events
    Sense id: en-Hiroshima-en-noun-O51dBv8W Disambiguation of Historical events: 16 29 9 46 Related terms: Japan [prefectures-of-Japan, prefectures], Aichi, Akita, Aomori, Chiba, Ehime, Fukui, Fukuoka, Fukushima, Gifu, Gunma, Hokkaidō, Hyōgo, Ibaraki, Ishikawa, Iwate, Kagawa, Kagoshima, Kanagawa, Kōchi, Kumamoto, Kyoto, Mie, Miyagi, Miyazaki, Nagano, Nagasaki, Nara, Niigata, Ōita, Okayama, Okinawa, Osaka, Saga, Saitama, Shiga, Shimane, Shizuoka, Tochigi, Tokushima, Tokyo, Tottori, Toyama, Wakayama, Yamagata, Yamaguchi, Yamanashi
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