广岛

廣島
Guǎngdǎo
noun #15,829

Meanings

  1. 1 Hiroshima (city in Japan)

Examples

HSK 3
Měinián bāyuè liùrì, Guǎngdǎo jǔxíng hépíng jìniàn huódòng.
Every August 6th, Hiroshima holds a peace memorial ceremony.
HSK 6
Guǎngdǎo shì Rìběn Běnzhōu dǎo xībù de yī zuò chéngshì.
Hiroshima is a city in western Honshu, Japan.

Tips

history
Hiroshima was the first city to be struck by an atomic bomb on August 6, 1945. The Chinese name 广岛 is a character-by-character rendering of the Japanese kanji (Hiroshima, 'broad island').

Stroke Order

广 guǎng
dǎo