广岛

The city of Hiroshima (Japan) is written in Chinese as 广岛. In Mandarin Chinese, this is pronounced Guǎng dǎo — a phonetic rendering that follows standard transliteration conventions used in Chinese media and official documents.

Character-by-character pronunciation

广岛 is written with 2 characters: 广 (Guǎng), 岛 (dǎo). Each character represents one syllable of the phonetic approximation of Hiroshima.