noun
supplementary notebook; sub-notebook (for class)
A notebook used alongside a main textbook or lecture notes, often for summaries, exercises, or supplementary material. Wasei-eigo from English 'sub-note'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from sub-note
授業の内容をサブノートにまとめている。
I'm summarizing the class content in my supplementary notebook.
当時、サブノートはモバイルワーカーに人気があった。
At the time, subnotebooks were popular among mobile workers.