also: ディーエフ
Abbreviation of ディフェンダー; used in sports such as soccer to refer to a defensive player.
See also: ディフェンダー
彼はサッカー部のDFだ。
He is a defender on the soccer team.
Abbreviation of ディフェンス; refers to the defensive aspect of a sport or the defensive unit as a whole.
See also: ディフェンス
今日の試合はDFが固い。
The defense is solid in today's game.
Abbreviation of 食物繊維 (dietary fiber); used in nutritional contexts.
See also: 食物繊維
この食品はDFが豊富です。
This food is rich in dietary fiber.
Abbreviation of 方向探知器; a device for determining the direction of a signal source.
See also: 方向探知機
船舶にはDFが装備されている。
The ship is equipped with a direction finder.
The coach used the young player as a defender.
後半はDFを固めて逃げ切った。
In the second half, they tightened their defense and held on to win.
I make an effort to get dietary fiber every day for my health.
DF is a technical abbreviation seen on nutrition labels, while 食物繊維 is the full Japanese term used in everyday and formal writing.
DF is the abbreviated technical term, while 方向探知器 is the full name used in formal or technical descriptions of the device.
Standard abbreviation written in full-width Latin letters; commonly used in sports contexts.
Katakana spelling without the interpunct; also used, especially in digital text.
Abbreviation derived from the initial letters of English words: 'defender', 'defense', 'dietary fiber', and 'direction finder'.