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How to pronounce Hiroshima How to pronounce Hiroshima?

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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in United States

The American pronunciation of Hiroshima, specifically in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is

hee roh SHEE ma

Type of Name: Name Of A City
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: City In Japan


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in United States

The American pronunciation of Hiroshima, specifically in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is

hee roh SHEE ma

Type of Name: Name Of A City
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: City In Japan


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima

Here is how Hiroshima is pronounced

   Slow

h ee - R OH - sh ee - m uh
  • h sounds like the 'h' in hat
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima

Here is how Hiroshima is pronounced

he-RO-shim-uh


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in United States

The American pronunciation of Hiroshima, specifically in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is

hee - ee as in "he"
ro - o as in "row"
SHEE - ee as in "she"
ma - a as in "father"

Type of Name: Name Of A City
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: City In Japan


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in Mexico

The Mexican pronunciation of Hiroshima, specifically in Mexico City, Mexico, is    with the empahasis on 'see'

   Slow

ee·roh·see·maa 
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • m sounds like the 'm' in me
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in Chicago suburb

The pronunciation of Hiroshima is

Hear oh sh ma (no accent)
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship

"Pronunciation provided to me in high school by Japanese exchange student. My question: are there different dialects or pronunciations in different parts of Japan and its many islands?"

Type of Name: Name Of City In Japan
Origin: Japanese


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Pronunciation of Hiroshima in United States

The American pronunciation of Hiroshima, specifically in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is

hee - roh - SHEE - ma

Type of Name: Name Of A City
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: City In Japan


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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