How to say 'Nagasaki' in Japanese | ナガサキ

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The Japanese word for Nagasaki is 'Nagasaki', written as ナガサキ in Japanese.

word

ナガサキ

Meaning

Nagasaki

Reading

Nagasaki

Explanation

The Japanese proper noun 'ナガサキ' refers to the city of Nagasaki, located in the southwestern part of Japan. Nagasaki is historically significant as one of the two cities (along with Hiroshima) that were targeted by atomic bombings during World War II. It is also known for its rich cultural heritage, including its historical ties to international trade and its unique blend of Japanese and Western influences. Example sentences: I visited Nagasaki last year「去年ナガサキを訪れました」(きょねんながさきをおとずれました). Nagasaki is famous for its night view「ナガサキは夜景で有名です」(ながさきはやけいでゆうめいです).

Part Of Speech

proper noun

Frequency

3432

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ナガサキ

This word contains 4 Katakana characters :

katakana

ナ

Reading

katakana

ガ

Reading

katakana

サ

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katakana

キ

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