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略称

A shortened name or abbreviation derived from a longer official title.

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略称する to abbreviate
略称される is abbreviated as
Noun, Suru verb

Abbreviation / Shortened Name

Designates the shortened form of a specific proper noun, such as the name of an organization, country, or official title.

Example

「 国連 」 は 「 国際連合 」 の 略称 です 。

"Kokuren" is the abbreviation for "Kokusai Rengou" (the United Nations).

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略称
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A shortened name or abbreviation derived from a longer official title.
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