Welcome back to another episode of Being Americanized Japanese. This is Reona and this is Abe! A podcast where Reona talks in 日本語 and Abe talks in English.

[Timestamps]

"What's going on in America” - Violence against Asian American 0:54

Main Topic- 08:33

[English]

In this week’s episode, we will list commonly used acronyms in America. We will share the acronyms, what it stands for, and how to use the acronym in a sentence. 

AKA - Also known as

SMH - Shaking my head

ASAP - As soon as possible

FAQ - Frequently asked questions 

ETA - Estimate time of arrival

N/A - Not applicable, not available

FYI - For your information

LMK - Let me know

M.I.A. - Missing in action

OG - Original gangster (gangsta)

RSVP - Répondez s'il vous plaît (please respond) 

TBD/TBA - To be decided/to be announced 

VIP - Very important people

IMO/IMHO - In my opinion, in my honest opinion

AFK - Away from Keyboard

Noob, n00b - Newbie 

BYOB - Bring your own beer, beverage, booze

IDK - I don't know

DIY - Do it yourself

ATM - at the moment

GLHF - Good luck have fun

IRL - In real life

OMG- Oh my god, gosh, goodness,

TGIF - Thank god it's Friday

TL;DR - Too long; didn't read 

WTF - What the fuck 

[日本語]

今週のエピソードでは、アメリカで頻繁に使われるAcronym(頭字語)を皆さんとシェアします。頭字語を紹介し、その意味、そして使い方を説明します。

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