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Attested in the mid-20th century, borrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (hibakusha, literally bomb-affected person).

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hibakusha (plural hibakushas or hibakusha)

  1. 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.

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Japanese

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hibakusha

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひばくしゃ

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (hibakusha, literally bomb-affected person).

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Noun

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hibakusha m or f by sense (plural hibakushas)

  1. hibakusha (survivor of the 1945 bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)
    • 2017, “A “Associação Hibakusha Brasil pela Paz” e os sobreviventes de Hiroshima e Nagasaki no Brasil”, in Biblioteca Digital Brasileira de Teses e Dissertações[2]: