広島
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 広島
1
ヒロシマ esp. when referring to the 1945 atomic bombing
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
Kanji in this Word
広
5 strokes
Frequency: 263
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
wide
broad
spacious
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひろ.い
ひろ.まる
ひろ.める
ひろ.がる
ひろ.げる
島
10 strokes
Frequency: 245
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
island
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
しま
廣
15 strokes
Frequency: 2487
Grade 10
Meanings
broad
wide
spacious
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひろ.い
ひろ.まる
ひろ.める
ひろ.がる
ひろ.げる
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