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An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.

Showing 111 - 120 of 4302 words for the list abbreviation. #abbr
往復おうふくoufuku

popular  JLPT N2  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb  abbreviation 

  • making a round trip, going and returning, coming and going
  • round-trip ticket, return ticket
  • correspondence, exchanging (of letters)
  • keeping company (with), socializing, visiting each other
缶かんkan

gairaigo  Dutch origin  English origin  popular  ateji  obsolete kanji  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  counter  abbreviation 

  • can, tin
  • canned food
鏡かがみkagami

popular  JLPT N4  noun  noun (generic)  finance  abbreviation 

  • mirror, looking-glass
  • barrel head
  • page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.
  • mirror-shaped mochi
玉たまtama

popular  search-only kanji form  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  slang  abbreviation  derogatory  noun (suffix)  food, cooking  counter 

  • ball, sphere, globe, orb
  • bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), drop, droplet
  • ball (in sports), pitch (e.g. in baseball)
  • pile (of noodles, etc.)
  • bullet
  • bulb (i.e. a light bulb)
  • lens (of glasses, etc.)
  • bead (of an abacus)
  • ball (i.e. a testicle)
  • gem, jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively), pearl
  • female entertainer (e.g. a geisha)
  • person (when commenting on their nature), character
  • item, funds or person used as part of a plot
  • egg
  • okonomiyaki
  • coin
  • precious, beautiful, excellent
携帯けいたいkeitai

popular  JLPT N1  noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  transitive verb  abbreviation  usually written using kana alone 

  • carrying (on one's person or in the hand)
  • mobile phone, cell phone
高速こうそくkousoku

popular  JLPT N3  な adjective  adjective (generic)  noun taking the genitive case particle の  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

  • high-speed, rapid, express
  • highway, freeway, expressway, motorway
国鉄こくてつkokutetsu

popular  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

  • national railway
  • Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
四つよっつyottsu

popular  JLPT N5  numeric  noun  noun (generic)  derogatory  abbreviation  sumo 

  • four, 4
  • four years of age
  • ten o'clock (in the old time system)
  • burakumin
  • cross grips
将軍しょうぐんshougun

popular  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation  historical term 

  • general
  • shogun
消防しょうぼうshoubou

popular  JLPT N3  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

  • fire fighting
  • fire department, fire brigade, firefighter

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