List: abbreviation
An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- first year of elementary school, first year elementary school student
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito and Democratic Socialist Party
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- assistant nurse, practical nurse
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- tax system research commission, tax system research council, select committee on the taxation system, tax commission
rarely used kanji form abbreviation usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- godsend, windfall
ateji rarely used kanji form abbreviation noun noun (generic) slang jocular, humorous term
- second year of junior high school, second-year junior high school student
- behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious, 2nd year of junior high sickness
abbreviation rare term noun noun (generic)
- live vaccine
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- traditional Japanese dance
Buddhism noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- ("like this"; often the opening word of a sutra)
- ten thusnesses (in Tendai)
historical term abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- (China's) Cultural Revolution (1966-76)