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    3. 省略

    省略

    省しょう略りゃく

    omission

    N2KMT9News #32+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab20 strokes

    しょうりゃく

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    omission, leaving out
    2.
    abbreviation, abridgment, abridgement, shortening (e.g. of a name)

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    この部ぶ分ぶんは省しょう略りゃくできます。

    This part can be omitted.

    KMT6Core ConceptsEducation
    長ながい説せつ明めいは省しょう略りゃくして、要よう点てんだけを話はなしてください。

    Please omit the long explanation and just tell me the main points.

    KMT9Core ConceptsDaily Life
    敬けい語ごを使つかう際さい、一いち部ぶの助じょ詞しが省しょう略りゃくされることがあります。

    When using honorifics, some particles may be omitted.

    KMT9Core ConceptsEducation
    報ほう告こく書しょでは、詳しょう細さいなデータは省しょう略りゃくし、結けつ論ろんを明めい確かくに述のべた。

    In the report, detailed data was omitted, and the conclusion was clearly stated.

    KMT9Business & FinanceWork & Career
    文ぶん脈みゃくによっては主しゅ語ごが省しょう略りゃくされることが日に本ほん語ごではよくあります。

    In Japanese, the subject is often omitted depending on the context.

    KMT10Core ConceptsEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    省
    かえり.みる・はぶ.く…(4)
    government ministry・conserve・omit
    略
    ほぼ・はぶ.く・おか.す・おさ.める・はかりごと・はか.る…(1)
    abbreviation・omission・outline・shorten・capture…(1)
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