noun
Great Tokyo Air Raid (March 10, 1945)
Refers specifically to the massive firebombing of Tokyo by US forces on the night of March 9–10, 1945. A historical term used in discussions of WWII.
東京大空襲では、一晩で約10万人が亡くなったとされる。
It is said that about 100,000 people died in a single night during the Great Tokyo Air Raid.
彼女は東京大空襲の体験を語り継いでいる。
She passes on her experiences of the Great Tokyo Air Raid.