HIBAKUSHA


Meaning of HIBAKUSHA in English

[ 'hɪbəˌku:ʃə ]

■ noun ( plural same) (in Japan) a survivor of either of the atomic explosions at Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1945.

Origin

Japanese, from hi 'suffer' + baku 'explosion' + sha 'person'.

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