► 名詞
略 [りゃく] meaning: short rank: 2
☆ 「原発」は「原子力発電所」の略だ ⇨ “原発” is an abbreviation of “原子力発電所”
More examples:
- 地震の後略奪が起こった ⇨ There were lootings after the earthquake
 - 彼等は自分達の略奪の歴史について全く無知だ ⇨ They are totally ignorant of their own history of looting
 - 「売上を上げろ」の号令ばかりで具体戦略が全く無い ⇨ There are only “increase sales” marching orders, but no concrete strategies
 - 政敵を陥れるための策略 ⇨ A scheme to frame a political foe
 - 申請手続きを簡略化する必要がある ⇨ We need to simplify the application process
 - 敵軍が街を略奪した ⇨ The enemy troops looted the town
 - 時間が余りないので略説します ⇨ We don’t have much time so I will explain the major points only
 - 彼は敵攻略の布石を打った ⇨ He made a preparatory move to conquer the enemy in the future
 - 宇宙人による侵略 ⇨ An invasion by aliens
 - 民衆の恐怖を煽り立てるのが彼等の戦略だ ⇨ It is their strategy to provoke fear among people
 - 東京大学は普通省略して「東大」と呼ばれる ⇨ Tokyo Daigaku is usually abbreviated and called To-Dai
 - 敬称は省略します ⇨ Salutations are omitted
 - 彼等は敵の要塞の攻略に成功した ⇨ They successfully dismantled the enemy’s fort
 - 政敵を陥れるための計略 ⇨ A scheme to frame an political enemy
 - 米国の中東戦略 ⇨ The Middle East strategy of US