Meaning Nagasaki
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Nagasaki


Japanese city, named for its situation, from naga "long" + saki "headland, promontory."
Source: etymonline.com

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Nagasaki


Capital city of Nagasaki Prefecture (unification of former provinces of Hizen, Tsushima, and Ikiin) in Japan
Source: nationalarchives.gov.uk

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At 11:02 a.m. on August 9, 1945 a plutonium implosion bomb, Fat Man, was dropped on Nagasaki. The yield was 22 kilotons. The damage was less extensive, due partly to the geography of the Nagasaki area [..]
Source: atomicarchive.com

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The second city in Japan on which an atomic bomb, "Fat Man," was dropped on 9 August 2006 during WWII. More than 74,000 people were killed.
Source: nti.org

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(n) a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
Source: beedictionary.com





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