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略す
りゃくす
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To abbreviate
ryakusu
N2
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JLPT Level
N2
Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
Kana
りゃくす
Romaji
ryakusu
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What does 略す mean in Japanese?
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The word 略す (りゃくす) means "to abbreviate" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary.
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略す is read as りゃくす (romaji: ryakusu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
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略す is a JLPT N2 vocabulary item. Upper-Intermediate · ~6,000 vocab · Natural speech
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