"RPG" meaning in Japanese

See RPG in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [a̠ːɾɯ̟pʲiːʑiː] Forms: RPG [canonical] (ruby: R(アール), P(ピー), G(ジー)), ārupījī [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English RPG. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ja|en|RPG}} Borrowed from English RPG Head templates: {{ja-noun|アール%ピー%ジー|head=R%P%G}} R(アール)P(ピー)G(ジー) • (ārupījī)
  1. abbreviation of ロールプレイングゲーム (rōru-pureingu gēmu, “role-playing game”) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: ロールプレイングゲーム (extra: rōru-pureingu gēmu, “role-playing game”)
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