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hibakusha
hi·ba·ku·sha
[
híbbə kshə
]
(
plural
hi·ba·ku·sha
or
hi·ba·ku·shas
)
noun
Definition:
survivor of atomic bomb:
a survivor of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1945
[
Mid-20th century. < Japanese, "somebody who suffers an explosion"
]
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