NichiDict

略称

りゃくしょう
[ryakushou]

Meanings

1.NounNoun・suruTransitive

abbreviation

Examples

この機関の略称を覚えた。

I learned this organization's abbreviation.

略称で親しまれている機関は多い。

Many organizations are known by their abbreviations.

正式名称と略称の両方を押さえておこう。

You should know both the full name and its abbreviation.