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#1,486
Common
Meaning
  1. 1
    almost; nearly; for the most part
    "Nearly four pounds," says Bob.
  2. 2
    roughly; approximately; about; around
    Asia is roughly four times the size of Europe.
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#23,150

Inflections of 略す

Common
Pitch accent
りゃ
Meaning
  1. 1
    to abbreviate; to abridge; to shorten
    My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.
  2. 2
    to omit; to leave out
  3. 3
    to take; to capture; to steal
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#31,648

Inflections of 略称

Common
Pitch accent
りゃ しょ
Meaning
  1. abbreviation
    USA stands for the United States of America.
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#64,619
Common
Pitch accent
りゃ
Meaning
  1. 1
    JMdict
    abbreviation; acronym
    Apr. is an abbreviation for April.
  2. 2
    Wikipedia
    EN An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning short) is a shortened form of a word or phrase.
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#72,862

Inflections of 略取

Pitch accent
りゃ しゅ
Meaning
  1. 1
    capture; looting; plundering
  2. 2
    law
    abduction (using violence or threats); kidnapping
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#119,512

Inflections of 略する

Pitch accent
りゃ
Meaning
  1. 1
    to abbreviate; to abridge; to shorten
  2. 2
    to omit; to leave out
  3. 3
    to take; to capture; to steal
    also written as 掠する
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#166,634
Pitch accent
りゃ
Meaning
  1. 1
    JMdict
    abbreviated form of a Chinese character; simplified character
    What do the letters WHO stand for?
  2. 2
    JMdict
    acronym; abbreviation
  3. 3
    Wikipedia
    EN Ryakuji (Japanese: 略字 "abbreviated characters", or 筆写略字 hissha ryakuji, meaning "handwritten abbreviated characters") are colloquial simplifications of kanji.
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