HP
also: エイチピー · エッチピー
Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000
Meanings
1
Only when written HP
Internet term; often used interchangeably with ホームページ, though technically ホームページ is a homepage and HP can refer to any web page or site.
See also: ホームページ
We renewed our company website.
2
Unit of power; used in automotive and engineering contexts.
See also: 馬力
This engine produces 200 horsepower.
3
half-pipe
Only when written HP
Sports term for a U-shaped ramp used in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.
See also: ハーフパイプ
He is practicing a new trick on the half-pipe.
4
hit point; health point
Video game term for a character's life or health meter.
My HP was almost gone during the boss fight.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉のHPを更新するto update a website/web page
I updated the company's website.
- HPが減るa character's HP (health) decreases
My HP dropped by half from the enemy's attack.
- HPを回復するto restore HP (health)
I used a healing herb to restore my HP.