小しょう辞じ典てん

noun

small dictionary; pocket dictionary; abridged dictionary; glossary

Refers to a compact, concise, or abridged reference work, often smaller in scope or physical size than a full dictionary. Can also mean a glossary of specialized terms.

• 旅りょ行こうには小しょう辞じ典てんを持もっていく。

  I take a pocket dictionary on trips.

• この小しょう辞じ典てんは専せん門もん用よう語ごの解かい説せつに便べん利りだ。

  This glossary is handy for explaining technical terms.