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Hiroshima

Hiroshima

English

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


Japanese

Romanization

Hiroshima

  1. rōmaji reading of ひろしま

Portuguese

Proper noun

Hiroshima f

  1. Hiroshima (a city and prefecture of Chūgoku, Japan)