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The correct answer is ‘kamikaze’. The Japanese refer to two typhoons that happened in the 1200s as kamikaze, which translates as ‘divine winds’. These kamikaze saved Japan from a Mongol invasion. Kamikaze underwent a meaning change in WWII to refer to suicide attacks by pilots.
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The correct answer is ‘kamikaze’. The Japanese refer to two typhoons that happened in the 1200s as kamikaze, which translates as ‘divine winds’. These kamikaze saved Japan from a Mongol invasion. Kamikaze underwent a meaning change in WWII to refer to suicide attacks by pilots.
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∙ 11y agoKamikaze means "divine wind." The Japanese believe that a divine wind sent from the heavens caused the typhoon that wiped out the Mongol Fleets that threatened them.
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What was the tactic used by Japanese pilots who crashed their planes into allied ships?
Kamikaze, or "divine wind", referencing two sudden storms that saved Japan from being invaded by Chinese armadas of Ghengis Khan.Japanese pilots who crashed their planes where called Kamikaze.
kamikaze?
Japanese word for suicide
What are Japanese warrios called?
One of them are, 'Kamikaze'.
What was a Japanese Suicide attack called?
Kamikaze.
What was the Japanese strategy called in which fighter pilots deliberately crashed their planes into enemy ships?
The suicide pilots were known as the kamikaze (Japanese for divine wind). Many of these pilots had no training in using bombs or torpedoes, as armaments and capable combat pilots were in short supply. It was comparatively easier to dive into ships with a plane having only one large explosive.
What did Japanese call kamikazi?
Kamikaze (神風)
What attack the pearl harbor?
The Japanese with Kamikaze planes
What did japanese people call the kamikaze?
"Tokubetsu Kogekitai"
Was KamiKaze pilots in World War 1?
No the Japanese Kamikaze pilots were a phenomenon of late World War II.
What was the mission of japanese kamikaze pilots?
The mission of kamikaze pilots was to sink or damage Allied aircraft carriers and capital ships
What is the phrase 'divine wind' when translated from English to Japanese?
Kamikaze
What is a kamiikaze?
A Kamikaze is a Japanese suicide plane filled with bombs
