略す
N2りゃくす
[ryakusu]
Meanings
1.GodanTransitive
to abbreviate; to abridge; to shorten
2.GodanTransitive
to omit; to leave out
3.GodanTransitive
to take; to capture; to steal
Examples
長い名前は略して呼ぶことが多いですよね。
Long names are often abbreviated when called.
説明を略すと誤解を招くことがあるから注意。
Be careful because omitting explanations can cause misunderstandings.
この言葉を略すとどうなるか知っていますか。
Do you know what happens when you abbreviate this word?