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Hiroshima

Hiroshima

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Meaning

[1] Hafenstadt on the Japanese island of Honshu (Honshū)

[1] Hafenstadt auf der japanischen Insel Honshu (Honshū)

[2] Prefecture on the island of Honshū

[2] Präfektur auf der Insel Honshū

Examples

[1] The bomb destroyed all of Hiroshimia

[1] Die Bombe zerstörte ganz Hiroshima.

[2] "The University of Hiroshima [...] is a state university in Japanese The main campus is located in Higashihiroshima in the Hiroshima Prefecture."

[2] „Die Universität Hiroshima […] ist eine staatliche Universität in Japan. Der Hauptcampus liegt in Higashihiroshima in der Präfektur Hiroshima.“
Grammar note

The article is needed if "Hiroshima" in a certain quality, at a certain time or period as a subject or object in the sentence, is otherwise, i.e. normally, no article is used.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ (das) Hiroshima
Genitiv (des Hiroshima) (des Hiroshimas) Hiroshimas
Dativ (dem) Hiroshima
Akkusativ (das) Hiroshima

Pronunciation

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