hibakusha

English

Etymology

Mid 20th-century, borrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (ひばくしゃ, hibakusha, literally “bomb-affected person”).

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈhɪbəˌkuːʃə/, /hɪˈbɑːkʊʃə/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˌhibəˈkuʃə/
Rhymes: -uːʃə

Noun

hibakusha (plural hibakushas or hibakusha)

A survivor of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Translations

survivor of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Bengali: হিবাকুশা (hibakuśa)
Bulgarian: хибакуша m, f (hibakuša)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 被爆者 (zh) (bèibàozhě)
Czech: hibakuša m, f
Esperanto: hibakuŝo
Finnish: hibakusha
French: hibakusha (fr) m, f
German: Hibakusha m, f
Hebrew: הִיבָּקוּשָׁה‎‎ m, f (hibakusha)

Italian: hibakusha m, f
Japanese: 被爆者 (ひばくしゃ, hibakusha)
Korean: 피폭자 (pipokja) (被爆者)
Malayalam: ഹിബാകുഷ (hibākuṣa)
Portuguese: hibakusha m, f
Punjabi: ਹਿਬਾਕੁਸ਼ਾ m, f (hibākuśā)
Russian: хиба́куся (ru) m, f (xibákusja)
Slovak: hibakuša m, f
Ukrainian: хіба́куся m, f (xibákusja)
Urdu: ہیباکوشا‎‎ m, f (hībākūshā)

Japanese

Romanization

hibakusha

Rōmaji transcription of ひばくしゃ

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 被爆者 (ひばくしゃ, hibakusha, literally “bomb-affected person”).

Noun

hibakusha m, f (plural hibakushas)

hibakusha (survivor of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki)

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