略す
N2りゃくす ryakusu
- to abbreviate
godan verbtransitive
Chinese meanings
缩写
Examples
- 私の名前はロバートなので、皆は略してボブと呼びます。My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.我叫罗伯特,大家简称我鲍勃。
- 名前を略さずに書きなさい。Write your name in full.请写全名,不要缩写。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('2e7243a763'); // 略す
{
"id": "2e7243a763",
"word": "略す",
"reading": "りゃくす",
"romaji": "ryakusu",
"meanings": [
"to abbreviate"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"v5s",
"vt"
],
"jmdict_id": 1551960,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私の名前はロバートなので、皆は略してボブと呼びます。",
"en": "My name is Robert, so they call me Bob for short.",
"tatoeba_id": 162536
},
{
"ja": "名前を略さずに書きなさい。",
"furigana": "{名前|なまえ}を{略|りゃく}さずに{書|か}きなさい。",
"en": "Write your name in full.",
"tatoeba_id": 80762
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "de8052a011fb4e0f65cc3994dfe54303b951675ab4ec59f44e7b56cf0b538bbb",
"meanings": [
"缩写"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "私の名前はロバートなので、皆は略してボブと呼びます。",
"zh": "我叫罗伯特,大家简称我鲍勃。"
},
{
"ja": "名前を略さずに書きなさい。",
"zh": "请写全名,不要缩写。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/2e7243a763",
"JMdict ent_seq 1551960; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "715bc6d3c29dbe842af8a462e2b254cb24403094b33e754680c15647879ed088"
}
}