Nagasaki
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Nagasaki
- /ˌnɑːɡəˈsɑːki/ UK
- /ˌnæɡəˈsaːki/ Canada, US
- /ˌnaːɡəˈsaːki/ Canada, US
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Borrowed from Japanese 長崎(ながさき) (Nagasaki).
proper noun Nangasaki · Nangasacq · Nangasac
- A port city, the capital and largest city of Nagasaki Prefecture, in southwestern Kyushu, Japan, famous as the country's early modern entrepot and for its nuclear bombing on 9 August 1945 at the end of World War II. VINCENT: Tens of thousands killed before sundown; nobody's killed people that fast since Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- The atomic bombing of said city.
- A prefecture of Japan.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: macao, hiroshima, niigata, kagoshima, sasebo, kawasaki, nagoya, nagano, fukushima, kumamoto, fukuoka, yokohama, tokushima, tsushima, kagawa, kyoto
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name Japanese city
| 한국어 | 나가사키 |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 長崎 |
| 中文 | 長崎 /长崎 Chángqí |
| हिन्दी | नागासाकी nāgāsākī |
| Português | Nagasaki, Nagasáqui, Nangasáqui, Nangasaque |
| Français | Nagasaki |
| Deutsch | Nagasaki, Nangasaki |
| Ελληνικά | Ναγκασάκι Nagkasáki |
| Русский | Нагаса́ки Nagasáki |
| Tiếng Việt | Nagasaki |
| العربية | نَاغَاسَاكِي naḡasākī, نَاجَازَاكِي nagazākī |
| עברית | נגסאקי |
name Japanese prefecture
| 한국어 | 나가사키 |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 長崎 |
| 中文 | 長崎 /长崎 Chángqí |
| हिन्दी | नागासाकी nāgāsākī |
| Português | Nagasaki, Nagasáqui, Nangasáqui, Nangasaque |
| Français | Nagasaki |
| Deutsch | Nagasaki, Nangasaki |
| Ελληνικά | Ναγκασάκι Nagkasáki |
| Русский | Нагаса́ки Nagasáki |
| Tiếng Việt | Nagasaki |
| العربية | نَاغَاسَاكِي naḡasākī, نَاجَازَاكِي nagazākī |
| עברית | נגסאקי |
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title = {Nagasaki},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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