How to say abbreviation in Japanese

りゃくごryakugo

noun:

  • abbreviation; acronym

Example Sentences

nanino略字ryakujiですかdesuka
What is this the abbreviation for?
ここkokodehaDSwo「ダイアド」‘DAIADO’スタイルSUTAIRUno省略形shouryakugataとしてtoshite使うtsukau
We use DS as an abbreviation of 'dyad' style.
Dochadoctorno短縮形tanshukugataであるdearu
"Doc" is an abbreviation of "doctor".
Apr.haApril(4月shigatsuno略語ryakugoですdesu
Apr. is an abbreviation for April.

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