"ABC" meaning in Japanese

See ABC in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [e̞ːbʲiːɕiː] Forms: ABC [canonical] (ruby: ABC(エービーシー)), ēbīshī [romanization]
Etymology: English ABC Etymology templates: {{bor|ja|en|ABC|sort=ええびいしい}} English ABC Head templates: {{ja-noun|エービーシー}} ABC(エービーシー) • (ēbīshī)
  1. ABC(s) (alphabet)
    Sense id: en-ABC-ja-noun-tRdDmZeI Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Alphabets Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 66 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 64 36 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Nakadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 65 35 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 78 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 69 31 Disambiguation of Alphabets: 68 32
  2. the ABCs (rudiments)
    Sense id: en-ABC-ja-noun-9gIQB7jt
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