NAGASAKI


Meaning of NAGASAKI in English

a city and port in south-west Japan. It was, after Hiroshima, the second city to be destroyed by an atom bomb at the end of World War II . The bomb was dropped from a US plane on 9 August 1945, killing about 75 000 people immediately and another 75 000 who died later.

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary.      Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь.