List: abbreviation

abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• Maritime Self-Defense Force

archaic  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• homosexuality, pederasty

abbreviation  noun  noun (generic)  historical term 

• road, path, street, route
• way, set of practices, rules for conducting oneself
• moral education
• Buddhist teachings
• Taoism
• administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
• administrative region of Japan (Tokaido, Tosando, etc.)
• province (administrative region of Korea)
• circuit (administrative region of China)
• province (Tang-era administrative region of China)

search-only kana form  computing  noun  noun (generic)  abbreviation 

• USB, universal serial bus
• USB flash drive, USB memory stick

abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• Blu-ray Disc, BD

abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• combined vaccination for diphtheria, pertussis (whooping cough) and tetanus

colloquial  polite language  abbreviation  noun  noun (generic)  Kansai-ben 

• children

slang  abbreviation  dated term  noun  noun (generic) 

• modern boy

abbreviation  proverb  expression 

• even a homely girl looks beautiful at the peak of her youth, even coarse tea tastes good when freshly brewed

abbreviation  noun  noun (generic) 

• celiac disease