hibakusha

/ˌhiːbɑːˈkuːʃə/
noun
  1. A person who survived the atomic bombings of Hiroshima or Nagasaki in 1945.
    • A museum in Hiroshima honors the memories of the hibakusha.
    • The hibakusha shared their stories to promote peace.
    • Many hibakusha suffered from radiation sickness for years after the bombings.
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