List: abbreviation
An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.
rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form usually written using kana alone derogatory noun noun (generic) abbreviation food, cooking
- homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks), plain woman
- okame, okame soba, soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
abbreviation noun noun (generic) archaic
- god of wealth
- monk's wife
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- great authority, eminent person, luminary
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- hair replacement surgery, hair transplantation surgery
rarely used kana form noun noun (generic) abbreviation
- striking effect (e.g. of a remedy), dramatic results, special effect, particular efficacy
- special effects, SFX
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- agency, official dealership, distributor
historical term abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- Special Higher Police (1911-1945), police unit controlling political thought and expression
search-only kanji form noun noun (generic) abbreviation suffix
- encouragement, cheering (someone) up
- restoring (someone) to consciousness, bringing (someone) around
- restorative, stimulant, pick-me-up, tonic, smelling salts
- care of, c/o
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- (recorded) man-on-the-street interview
historical term abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- Constitutional Reform Party (1882-1896)
- Reform Party (1952-1954)