List of Japanese Latin alphabetic abbreviations
- List of Japanese Latin alphabetic abbreviations
This is a list of Latin alphabet letter combinations used in Japan.
A
* AV – Adult Video:"means" pornographic video
* AV – Audio Visual:"means" audio visual
* AVG – AdVenture Game:"means" adventure game, a type of video game
B
* BGM – BackGround Music
C
* CM – Commercial Message:"means" television commercial
H
* H – Hentai / EtcHi :"see" hentai/ecchi (note etchi v ecchi)
J
* JH – Japan Highway Public Corporation
* JR – Japan Railway
* JSDF – Japanese Self-Defence Force (see SDF below)
N
* N'EX – Narita Express
* NG – No Good:"means" wasei-eigo (made in Japan English) opposite of OK.
O
* OL – Office Lady:"means" female office worker. See Office lady.
P
* PV – Promotional Video:"means" music video, usually. Otherwise, literally any promotional video.
R
* RPG – Role Playing Game:"means" role-playing game, a type of video game
* SDF – Self Defense Force:"means" Japanese Self Defence Forces, the Japanese military (see JSDF above)
* STG – ShooTing Game:"means" 2-D arcade shooter, a type of video game
V
* VG – Video Game:"means" computer or video game
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