List: abbreviation
An abbreviation is a shorter way to write a word or phrase.
historical term abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- Asuka Kiyomihara Code (689 CE)
abbreviation archaic noun noun (generic)
- style of gagaku based on Tang-era Chinese music and ancient Indian song and dance
abbreviation music noun noun (generic)
- bass range (in Japanese music)
- six even-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
- Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale similar to Mixolydian mode (corresp. to: re, mi, fa, so, la, ti, do)
gairaigo waseigo English origin colloquial abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- bikini model (usually teenage), pin-up girl
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)
abbreviation archaic noun noun (generic)
- Japan
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- light novel, young-adult fiction novel, typically illustrated in a manga art style
noun noun (generic) abbreviation archaic
- woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves)
- beggar
- Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
abbreviation noun noun (generic)
- Taiseikyล (sect of Shinto)
abbreviation rare term noun noun (generic)
- Ichijitsu Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto: a form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)