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広島

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 広島

ろしま
ヒロシマ
Noun
Freq #19636
1

ヒロシマ esp. when referring to the 1945 atomic bombing

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

Kanji in this Word

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
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
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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