hibakusha
English
editEtymology
editAttested in the mid-20th century, borrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (hibakusha, literally “bomb-affected person”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edithibakusha (plural hibakushas or hibakusha)
- A survivor of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- 2021 August 6, Mari Yamaguchi, “Hiroshima marks 76th anniversary of US atomic bombing”, in AP News[1]:
- The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons took effect in January after years of civil effort joined by atomic bombing survivors, or hibakusha.
Translations
editsurvivor of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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Japanese
editRomanization
edithibakusha
Portuguese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (hibakusha, literally “bomb-affected person”).
Pronunciation
edit
Noun
edithibakusha m or f by sense (plural hibakushas)
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