略語 (りゃくご): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

略語 (りゃくご) means abbreviation / acronym.

See example sentences below.

略語 at a glance

略語

りゃくごryakugo

N1noun

abbreviation / acronym

略語りゃくごryakugoN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

abbreviation / acronym

Example 1

この略語の意味を教えてください。

Translation

Please tell me the meaning of this abbreviation.

Example 2

略語は文章を短くします。

Translation

Abbreviations make sentences shorter.