How to say initials in Japanese

イニシャルINISHARU・イニシアルINISHIARU

noun:

  • (one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.)

noun / ~の noun:

  • initial; first

Example Sentences

恋人koibitoたちtachiはha自分jibunたちtachiのno頭文字kashiramojiをwoかしkashiのno木kiにni刻んだkizanda。
The couples carved their initials in oak trees.
彼女kanojoはha白いshiroiハンカチHANKACHIにni自分jibunのnoイニシャルINISHARUをwo刺繍shishuuしたshita。
She embroidered her own initials on the white handkerchief.
頭文字kashiramojiのnoＮＴＴＮＴＴはha何naniをwo表していますarawashiteimasuかka。
What do the initials NTT stand for?
ＵＳＡＵＳＡとto言うiu頭文字kashiramojiはhaアメリカ合衆国amerikagasshuukokuをwo意味imiするsuru。
The initials USA stand for the United States of America.

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