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!Meaning | !Meaning | ||
!Notes | !Notes | ||
!Context | !Context | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|101-chan||[[No.101 Transport Ship]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|2-4-11||[[Naka]]||Refers to the fuel-ammo-steel combination received from her scrap (with default equipment)||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|AA||[[Anti-Air]]|| ||Combat | |colspan=2|AA||[[Anti-Air]]|| ||Combat | ||
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|colspan=2|AARB||[[Aerial_Combat#Anti-Air Rocket Barrage|Anti-Air Rocket Barrage]]|| ||Combat | |colspan=2|AARB||[[Aerial_Combat#Anti-Air Rocket Barrage|Anti-Air Rocket Barrage]]|| ||Combat | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|ABKM||[[Abukuma]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|[[Abyssal]]s||[[Enemies]]||The main antagonits of the franchise, being monster kanmusu||Abyssal | |colspan=2|[[Abyssal]]s||[[Enemies]]||The main antagonits of the franchise, being monster kanmusu||Abyssal | ||
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|colspan=2|BC||"Battle Cruisers"||Only in the game for the Fleet menu's filter, mostly referring to the {{Class|Kongou}}), the official code is "CC"||Ship Type | |colspan=2|BC||"Battle Cruisers"||Only in the game for the Fleet menu's filter, mostly referring to the {{Class|Kongou}}), the official code is "CC"||Ship Type | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Beaver||[[Yukikaze]]||Based on her appearance. Japanese call her "Hamster".||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Bep||[[Verniy]]|| due to her writing in Cyrillic (Верный)||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Bisckuit||[[Bismarck]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|BK2||[[12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 2]]|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|BK2||[[12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 2]]|| ||Equipment | ||
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|colspan=2|Bucket||[[Instant Repair Material]]|| ||Item | |colspan=2|Bucket||[[Instant Repair Material]]|| ||Item | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Bucky||[[Fubuki]]||Notably used by Kongou in the [[Anime]]||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|Bulldozer||[[Construction Corps]]|| ||Item | |colspan=2|Bulldozer||[[Construction Corps]]|| ||Item | ||
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|colspan=2|CD||Concentrated Deployment||Mostly referring to some equipment variations being packed together||Equipment | |colspan=2|CD||Concentrated Deployment||Mostly referring to some equipment variations being packed together||Equipment | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|CdC||[[Conte di Cavour]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|CDMG||{{EquipmentLink|25mm Triple Autocannon Mount (Concentrated Deployment)|text=Concentrated Deployment Machine Gun}}|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|CDMG||{{EquipmentLink|25mm Triple Autocannon Mount (Concentrated Deployment)|text=Concentrated Deployment Machine Gun}}|| ||Equipment | ||
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|colspan=2|CLT||[[Torpedo Cruiser]]|| ||Ship Type | |colspan=2|CLT||[[Torpedo Cruiser]]|| ||Ship Type | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Cranes||{{Class|Shoukaku}}||Both being named after cranes||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|rowspan=2|CT | |rowspan=2|CT | ||
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|colspan=2|DP||Dual-Purpose||For either [[Radar]]s or [[High-Angle Gun]]s, being both used for "air" and "surface" roles||Equipment | |colspan=2|DP||Dual-Purpose||For either [[Radar]]s or [[High-Angle Gun]]s, being both used for "air" and "surface" roles||Equipment | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Dragons||[[Souryuu]], [[Hiryuu]], [[Unryuu]], [[Ryuujou]], and [[Ryuuhou]]|| All being named after dragons||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Ducks||{{Class|Akizuki}}||The "zuki" sounding like "ducky" in Japanese||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|EO||Extra Operation||Maps coming after the "MO" in the world||General | |colspan=2|EO||Extra Operation||Maps coming after the "MO" in the world||General | ||
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|colspan=2|Goblin||"Imp"/"Gnome"||''See [[Imp|here]]||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Goblin||"Imp"/"Gnome"||''See [[Imp|here]]||Abyssal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Goto||[[Gotland]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|GS||[[Expeditions#Great Success|Great Success]]|| ||General | |colspan=2|GS||[[Expeditions#Great Success|Great Success]]|| ||General | ||
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|colspan=2|HQ||[[Military Record|Headquarter]]||Admiral's personal level||General | |colspan=2|HQ||[[Military Record|Headquarter]]||Admiral's personal level||General | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Horny||[[Hornet]]||Sometime Horny Maru||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Hotel||[[Yamato]]||Reference to her being called that way by Japanese sailors, since she spent more time garrisoning rather than combating||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|IC||[[Instant Construction Material]]|| ||Item | |colspan=2|IC||[[Instant Construction Material]]|| ||Item | ||
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|colspan=2|JA||[[Jets|Jet Assault]]|| ||Combat | |colspan=2|JA||[[Jets|Jet Assault]]|| ||Combat | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Kamo||[[Akitsushima]]||Not to be confused with [[Kamoi]]||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|KBK||[[Kaiboukan]]|| ||Ship Type | |colspan=2|KBK||[[Kaiboukan]]|| ||Ship Type | ||
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|colspan=2|Kitanda||[[Air Defense Princess]]||Due to her mocking introduction lines||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Kitanda||[[Air Defense Princess]]||Due to her mocking introduction lines||Abyssal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|KMKZ||[[Kamikaze]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|KMS||[[KMS|Kriegsmarine Ships]]||Nazi Germany Navy||Trivia | |colspan=2|KMS||[[KMS|Kriegsmarine Ships]]||Nazi Germany Navy||Trivia | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|KTKM||[[Kitakami]]||Wordplay from Japanese netslang KTKR which is read as "kita kore", literally "it's here", sort of like "woohoo I got it" or "I've been waiting for this!".||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|KWKZ||[[Kawakaze]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Lady Lex||[[Lexington]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|colspan=2|LM||Late Model||Mostly referring to revised equipment variations, being more capable||Equipment | |colspan=2|LM||Late Model||Mostly referring to revised equipment variations, being more capable||Equipment | ||
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|colspan=2|Megane Hime||[[Airfield Princess Patrol Aircraft Deployment]]||As she wears glasses||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Megane Hime||[[Airfield Princess Patrol Aircraft Deployment]]||As she wears glasses||Abyssal | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Melon-chan||[[Yuubari]]||Due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the city of Yuubari, on the namesake Yuubari river, which is well known for its melons.||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|MN||[[MN|Marine Nationale]]||French "National Navy"||Trivia | |colspan=2|MN||[[MN|Marine Nationale]]||French "National Navy"||Trivia | ||
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|colspan=2|MO||Main Operation||All main maps (other than EO)||General | |colspan=2|MO||Main Operation||All main maps (other than EO)||General | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Nagamon||[[Nagato]]||Her name 2nd kanji, "門", can be pronounced as ''mon''. This name contrasts Nagato's seriousness with the silly and cute things she is usually depicted doing.||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Nagamutsu||[[Nagato]] & [[Mutsu]]||Fusion of their names, designating the class or both of them||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|NGNM||[[Naganami]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|rowspan=2|NOAP | |rowspan=2|NOAP | ||
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|colspan=2|Pillbox||[[Pillbox|Blockhouse abyssal]]||A special kind of [[Pillbox|installation]], initially [[Artillery Imp]] only||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Pillbox||[[Pillbox|Blockhouse abyssal]]||A special kind of [[Pillbox|installation]], initially [[Artillery Imp]] only||Abyssal | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Potato||[[Shibafu]]'s characters||Referring to the simple "potatoes-like" shape of their face||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|rowspan=2|PT | |rowspan=2|PT | ||
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|PT Imp||[[PT Imp Pack]]|| ||Abyssal | |PT Imp||[[PT Imp Pack]]|| ||Abyssal | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Pudding||[[Prinz Eugen]]||Due to her name pronouciation in Japanese||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|RADAR||[[Radar|RAdio Detection And Ranging]]|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|RADAR||[[Radar|RAdio Detection And Ranging]]|| ||Equipment | ||
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|colspan=2|SFCF||{{EquipmentLink|Striking Force Fleet Command Facility}}|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|SFCF||{{EquipmentLink|Striking Force Fleet Command Facility}}|| ||Equipment | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|SKK||[[Shoukaku]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|SLO||{{EquipmentLink|Skilled Lookouts}}||Sometimes all {{EquipmentLink|Skilled Lookouts|Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts|text=Surface Ship Personnels|link=Surface Ship Personnel}}||Equipment | |colspan=2|SLO||{{EquipmentLink|Skilled Lookouts}}||Sometimes all {{EquipmentLink|Skilled Lookouts|Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts|text=Surface Ship Personnels|link=Surface Ship Personnel}}||Equipment | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|SMKZ||[[Shimakaze]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Snail||[[Mutsu]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Sodak||[[South Dakota]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|SONAR||[[Sonar|SOund Navigation And Ranging]]|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|SONAR||[[Sonar|SOund Navigation And Ranging]]|| ||Equipment | ||
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|colspan=2|STF||[[Surface Task Force]]|| ||Combat | |colspan=2|STF||[[Surface Task Force]]|| ||Combat | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Strawberry||[[Harusame]]||Referring to her hair color||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|Sub Loli||[[New Submarine Princess]]|| ||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Sub Loli||[[New Submarine Princess]]|| ||Abyssal | ||
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|colspan=2|VA||[[Seiyuu|Voice Actress]]||Same as CV or Seiyuu||Trivia | |colspan=2|VA||[[Seiyuu|Voice Actress]]||Same as CV or Seiyuu||Trivia | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Vicky||[[Victorious]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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|colspan=2|Wanko||[[Harbour Princess]]||港湾棲姫 > ''Kō-wan'' seiki > Wanko||Abyssal | |colspan=2|Wanko||[[Harbour Princess]]||港湾棲姫 > ''Kō-wan'' seiki > Wanko||Abyssal | ||
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|colspan=2|WG42||{{EquipmentLink|WG42 (Wurfgerät 42)}}|| ||Equipment | |colspan=2|WG42||{{EquipmentLink|WG42 (Wurfgerät 42)}}|| ||Equipment | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Whales||[[Taigei]] & {{Class|Jingei}}||Refer to the kanji "鯨" in their name, meaning whale||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|Yamasushi||[[Yamato]] & [[Musashi]]|| Fusion of their names, designating the class or both of them||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|YKKZ||[[Yukikaze]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|YMKZ||[[Yamakaze]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|Zekamashi||ぜかまし||[[Shimakaze]]'s name in traditional Japanese. Founds on one of the Rensouhou-chan's lifebuoys.||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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+ | |colspan=2|ZKMS||Zekamashi||([[Shimakaze]])||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | |colspan=2|ZKK||[[Zuikaku]]|| ||Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
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Revision as of 13:08, 30 November 2024
Kancolle Dictionary
A comprehensive list of most abbreviations, acronyms, nicknames, specific terms, and trivia, used by the Kancolle community.
- Some are borrowed Japanese terms or names.
- See also the disambiguation pages for clarification on equipment and mechanics sharing a similar name.
- See here for more informal ships nicknames: [1]
Context | Meaning | Notes |
---|---|---|
Equipment | Equipment or equipment types | |
Combat | Combat related | |
Ship Type | Ship types from the above list | |
Ship Nickname (Official) | Names used by the developers or ship themselves | Mostly used to humanize the "number namings" of some ships. |
Ship Nickname (Informal) | Nicknames mostly used by the community | Mostly uses abbreviations, puns, and deformations of the original names, or from other trivia facts. |
Abyssal | Abyssal nicknames | In addition, many Abyssal bosses are called by the name of the Kanmusu they represent. |
Item | Item and consumables | |
Trivia | Real-life facts or Kancolle lore | |
General | General game elements | |
Ranking | Ranking related slangs |
Abreviations Terms |
Meaning | Notes | Context | |
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101-chan | No.101 Transport Ship | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
2-4-11 | Naka | Refers to the fuel-ammo-steel combination received from her scrap (with default equipment) | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
AA | Anti-Air | Combat | ||
AACI | Anti-Air Cut-in | Combat | ||
AAFD | Anti-Air Fire Directors |
Equipment | ||
AAR | Anti-Air Resistance | Equipment | ||
AARB | Anti-Air Rocket Barrage | Combat | ||
ABKM | Abukuma | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Abyssals | Enemies | The main antagonits of the franchise, being monster kanmusu | Abyssal | |
ACH | Aircraft Carrier Hime | Abyssal | ||
ACP | Aircraft Carrier Princess | Abyssal | ||
AD | Air Denial | Combat | ||
AFP | Air Fighter Power | Combat | ||
AGB | Icebreaker | Ship Type | ||
AGDP | Arctic Gear & Deck Personnel | Equipment | ||
AGL | Lighthouse tender | Ship Type | ||
AGS | Survey ship | Ship Type | ||
AI | Air Incapability | Combat | ||
AirMat | New Model Aerial Armament Material | Item | ||
AK2 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 2 | Equipment | ||
AK3 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 3 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director | Equipment | ||
AK4 | Prototype Long-barrel 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model A Kai 4 | Equipment | ||
Algebra | TBM-3W+3S | Because of its name looking like a math formula | Equipment | |
AO | Fleet Oiler / Replenishment Oiler | Ship Type | ||
AP | AP | Air Parity | Combat | |
AP | Air Power | Combat | ||
AP | Armor Piercing | Equipment | ||
AP | Transport Ships | Ship Type | ||
APCI | AP shell Cut-In | Combat | ||
AR | AR | Repair Ship | Ship Type | |
AR | Action Report | Item | ||
ArmMat | New Model Armament Material | Item | ||
AS | AS | Submarine Tender | Ship Type | |
AS | Artillery Spotting | Combat | ||
AS | Air State | Combat | ||
AS | Air Superiority | Combat | ||
AS+ | Air Supremacy | Combat | ||
ASDIC | Anti-Submarine Division supersonICs | Equipment | ||
ASS | "Airstrike Supported Submarines" nodes | Alternative name to the Airstrike Supported Battle node | Combat | |
ASW | Anti-Submarine Warfare | Combat | ||
AV | Seaplane Tender | Ship Type | ||
AvMat | New Model Aviation Development Material | Item | ||
BB | Battleship | Ship Type | ||
BBCV | Aircraft Battleship | Informal code designating the Ise-class Kai Ni | Ship Type | |
BBV | Aviation Battleship | Ship Type | ||
BC | "Battle Cruisers" | Only in the game for the Fleet menu's filter, mostly referring to the Kongou-class), the official code is "CC" | Ship Type | |
Beaver | Yukikaze | Based on her appearance. Japanese call her "Hamster". | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Bep | Verniy | due to her writing in Cyrillic (Верный) | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Bisckuit | Bismarck | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
BK2 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 2 | Equipment | ||
BK4 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model B Kai 4 (Wartime Modification) + Anti-Aircraft Fire Director | Equipment | ||
Blow Torches | Instant Construction Material | Item | ||
BP | Blueprint | Item | ||
BRS | BRS | Black Rick Shooter | Heavy Cruiser Ri-Class Kai Flagship, due to its similar look to the Black Rock Shooter | Abyssal |
BRS | Black Ruck Shooter | Battleship Ru-Class Kai Flagship, due to its similar look to the Black Rock Shooter | Abyssal | |
BWS | Black Wock Shooter | Standard Carrier Wo-Class Kai Flagship, due to its similar look to the Black Rock Shooter | Abyssal | |
Bucket | Instant Repair Material | Item | ||
Bucky | Fubuki | Notably used by Kongou in the Anime | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Bulldozer | Construction Corps | Item | ||
BURNING LOVE | Notable line from Kongou | Trivia | ||
C2 | C2 Praparat | Studio/Dojin circle behind Kancolle | Trivia | |
CA | Heavy Cruiser | Ship Type | ||
CAV | Aviation Cruiser | Ship Type | ||
Carrot | Night Skilled Crew Member | The fairy is eating a carrot | Item | |
CCCI | Credit-Card Cut-In | A "joke cut-in" about paying to do something | Item | |
CD | Concentrated Deployment | Mostly referring to some equipment variations being packed together | Equipment | |
CdC | Conte di Cavour | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
CDMG | Concentrated Deployment Machine Gun | Equipment | ||
CEP | Communication Equipment & Personnel | Equipment | ||
CF | Combined Fleet | Combat | ||
Chi-Ha | Type 97 Medium tank | Japanese tank's name | Equipment | |
Choujuusenchihou | 長10cm砲 | Akizuki-class's pet | Trivia | |
Chuuha | "Moderately Damaged" | Japanese, orange damaged | Combat | |
CI | Cut-In | Special powerful attacks triggered when using a right set of specific gears | Combat | |
CK2 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model C Kai 2 | Equipment | ||
CK3 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model C Kai 3 | Equipment | ||
CK3H | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model C Kai 3 H | Equipment | ||
CL | Light Cruiser | Ship Type | ||
CLAA | Antiaircraft Cruiser | Ship Type | ||
CLT | Torpedo Cruiser | Ship Type | ||
Cranes | Shoukaku-class | Both being named after cranes | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
CT | CT | Training Cruiser | Ship Type | |
CT | Closing Torpedo Salvo | Combat | ||
CTF | Carrier Task Force | Combat | ||
Cut-In | special powerful attacks | Trigges when using a right set of specific gears | Combat | |
CV | CV | Character Voice | Same as VA or Seiyuu | Ship Type |
CV | Aircraft Carrier | Standard Aircraft Carrier only in the game | Ship Type | |
CVB | Armored Aircraft Carrier / Armored Carrier | Ship Type | ||
CVCI | Aircraft Carrier Cut-In | Combat | ||
CVNCI | Aircraft Carrier Night Cut-In | Combat | ||
CVE | Escort Carrier | An ASW specialized light aircraft carrier | Ship Type | |
CVH | CV Hime | Abyssal | ||
CVL | Light Aircraft Carrier / Light Carrier | Ship Type | ||
CVN | Night Aircraft Carrier | Not "nuclear CV" here | Ship Type | |
DA | Double Attack | Several cut-in types | Combat | |
DC | Depth Charge | Equipment | ||
DCP | Depth Charge Projector | Equipment | ||
DCR | Depth Charge Rack | Equipment | ||
DD | Destroyer | Ship Type | ||
DE | "Destroyer Escort" | This designates "Coastal Defense Ship" (Kaiboukan) in Kancolle | Ship Type | |
DJ Hime | Supply Depot Princess | Due to her look | Abyssal | |
DK2 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 2 | Equipment | ||
DK3 | 12.7cm Twin Gun Mount Model D Kai 3 | Equipment | ||
DLC | Daihatsu Landing Craft | Often designate all Landing Craft | Equipment | |
DM | Development Material | Item | ||
DP | Dual-Purpose | For either Radars or High-Angle Guns, being both used for "air" and "surface" roles | Equipment | |
Dragons | Souryuu, Hiryuu, Unryuu, Ryuujou, and Ryuuhou | All being named after dragons | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Ducks | Akizuki-class | The "zuki" sounding like "ducky" in Japanese | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
EO | Extra Operation | Maps coming after the "MO" in the world | General | |
FBB | Fast Battleship | Ship Type | ||
FCA | Fleet Communication Antenna | Equipment | ||
FCF | Fleet Command Facility | Sometimes designate all Command Facilities |
Equipment | |
FCM | First Class Medal | Item | ||
FF | FF | Friendly Fleet | Combat | |
FF | Fast Fleet | Combat | ||
FP | FP | Firepower | Combat | |
FP | Fighter Power | Combat | ||
FS | Flagship | General | ||
Gnome | "Imp"/"Goblin" | See here | Abyssal | |
Goblin | "Imp"/"Gnome" | See here | Abyssal | |
Goto | Gotland | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
GS | Great Success | General | ||
GTRL | Gun-Torpedo-Radar-Lookout | A "New Type" cut-in setup | Combat | |
HA | HA | High-Altitude Interceptors | Combat | |
HA | High-Angle Guns | Equipment | ||
Hime | "Princess" | Japanese (姫), common to most bosses | Abyssal | |
HMAS | Her/His Majesty's Australian Ship | Trivia | ||
HMS | Her/His Majesty's Ship | Trivia | ||
HNLMS | Her/His Netherlands Majesty's Ship | Trivia | ||
Hoppou | Northern Princess | Also known as "Dutch Harbor" & "Hoppou-chan" (北方 = 'Hoppou' = Northern) | Abyssal | |
HQ | Headquarter | Admiral's personal level | General | |
Horny | Hornet | Sometime Horny Maru | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Hotel | Yamato | Reference to her being called that way by Japanese sailors, since she spent more time garrisoning rather than combating | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
IC | Instant Construction Material | Item | ||
IJA | Imperial Japanese Army | Trivia | ||
IJN | Imperial Japanese Navy | Trivia | ||
IM | Improvement Material | Item | ||
Imp | "Gnome"/"Goblin" | See here | Abyssal | |
Installation | Land Abyssal | Representing land-based infrastructure instead of ships, see here | Abyssal | |
IR | Instant Repair | Item | ||
JA | Jet Assault | Combat | ||
Kamo | Akitsushima | Not to be confused with Kamoi | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
KBK | Kaiboukan | Ship Type | ||
KC | Kantai Collection | Trivia | ||
Kitanda | Air Defense Princess | Due to her mocking introduction lines | Abyssal | |
KMKZ | Kamikaze | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
KMS | Kriegsmarine Ships | Nazi Germany Navy | Trivia | |
KTKM | Kitakami | Wordplay from Japanese netslang KTKR which is read as "kita kore", literally "it's here", sort of like "woohoo I got it" or "I've been waiting for this!". | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
KWKZ | Kawakaze | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Lady Lex | Lexington | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
LM | Late Model | Mostly referring to revised equipment variations, being more capable | Equipment | |
LB | Land-Based | Generaly to designate land-base planes | Equipment | |
LBAS | Land-Based Air Squadron | Combat | ||
LD | Last Dance | The last form of a map/boss, once the map HP bar is only 1 kill to be depleted/cleared | Combat | |
LFB | Large Flying Boat | Equipment | ||
LHA | Amphibious Assault Ship | Ship Type | ||
LoS | Line of Sight | Combat | ||
LSC | Large Ship Construction | General | ||
LST | Landing Ship, Tank | Ship Type | ||
Megane Hime | Airfield Princess Patrol Aircraft Deployment | As she wears glasses | Abyssal | |
Melon-chan | Yuubari | Due to her uniform color scheme and general resemblance to a melon as well as the city of Yuubari, on the namesake Yuubari river, which is well known for its melons. | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
MN | Marine Nationale | French "National Navy" | Trivia | |
MO | Main Operation | All main maps (other than EO) | General | |
Nagamon | Nagato | Her name 2nd kanji, "門", can be pronounced as mon. This name contrasts Nagato's seriousness with the silly and cute things she is usually depicted doing. | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Nagamutsu | Nagato & Mutsu | Fusion of their names, designating the class or both of them | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
NGNM | Naganami | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
NOAP | NOAP | Night Operation Aviation Personnel | Sometimes refers to both NOAP and NOAP+ | Equipment |
NOAP+ | Night Operation Aviation Personnel + Skilled Deckhands | Equipment | ||
NSCM | Night Skilled Crew Member | Item | ||
OA | Opening Airstrike | Combat | ||
OASW | Opening ASW | Combat | ||
Oni | "Demon"/"Ogre" | Japanese (鬼), common to most sub-bosses | Abyssal | |
OT | Opening Torpedo Salvo | Combat | ||
Otorp | Opening Torpedo Salvo | Combat | ||
Pillbox | Blockhouse abyssal | A special kind of installation, initially Artillery Imp only | Abyssal | |
Potato | Shibafu's characters | Referring to the simple "potatoes-like" shape of their face | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
PT | PT | PT boats | "Patrol Torpedo boat", a type of warship, exclusive to abyssals so far | Ship Type |
PT Imp | PT Imp Pack | Abyssal | ||
Pudding | Prinz Eugen | Due to her name pronouciation in Japanese | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
RADAR | RAdio Detection And Ranging | Equipment | ||
RAN | Royal Australian Navy | Trivia | ||
RE | Reinforcement Expansion | Extra ship slot | Item | |
Rice Hime | American Destroyer Princess | A pun with her kanji reading | Abyssal | |
RL | Rocket Launcher | Mostly 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher & 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher Kai Ni, but can designate most "Rocket munitions" | Equipment | |
RLK2 | 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher Kai Ni | Equipment | ||
RM | Regia Marina | Italian "Royal Navy" | Trivia | |
RN | Royal Navy | Trivia | ||
RNN | Royal Netherlands Navy | Trivia | ||
RP | Ranking Points | General | ||
RSC | Resources | General | ||
RNG | Random Number Generation | Trivia | ||
SCAMP | Skilled Carrier-based Aircraft Maintenance Personnel | Not to be confused with the USS Scamp | Equipment | |
SCM | Skilled Crew Members | Item | ||
SDH | Supply Depot Hime | Abyssal | ||
SDP | SDP | Supply Depot Princess | Abyssal | |
SDP | Skilled Deck Personnel | Sometimes refers to both SDP and SDP+ | Equipment | |
SDP+ | Skilled Deck Personnel + Aviation Maintenance Hands | Equipment | ||
SE | Support Expedition | Combat | ||
SF | Striking Force Fleet | Combat | ||
SFFCF | Striking Force Fleet Command Facility | Equipment | ||
SFCF | Striking Force Fleet Command Facility | Equipment | ||
SKK | Shoukaku | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
SLO | Skilled Lookouts | Sometimes all Surface Ship Personnels |
Equipment | |
SMKZ | Shimakaze | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Snail | Mutsu | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Sodak | South Dakota | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
SONAR | SOund Navigation And Ranging | Equipment | ||
SPB | Seaplane Bomber | Equipment | ||
SPF | Seaplane Fighter | Equipment | ||
SPR | Seaplane Recon | Equipment | ||
SS | Submarine | Ship Type | ||
SSLO | Super SLO | Equipment | ||
SSV | Aircraft Carrying Submarine | Ship Type | ||
STF | Surface Task Force | Combat | ||
Strawberry | Harusame | Referring to her hair color | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Sub Loli | New Submarine Princess | Abyssal | ||
TCI | Torpedo Cut-In | Combat | ||
TCF | Transport Combined Fleet | Combat | ||
TE | Transport Escort | Combat | ||
TP | TP | Torpedo stat | Combat | |
TP | Torpedo equipment | Equipment | ||
TP | Transport Points | Combat | ||
TSLO | Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts | Equipment | ||
TSSL | Torpedo Squadron Skilled Lookouts | Equipment | ||
TTK | Teitoku | Japaneses for "Admiral" | Trivia | |
USN | United States Navy | Trivia | ||
USS | United States Ship | Trivia | ||
VA | Voice Actress | Same as CV or Seiyuu | Trivia | |
Vicky | Victorious | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Wanko | Harbour Princess | 港湾棲姫 > Kō-wan seiki > Wanko | Abyssal | |
WG | WG42 (Wurfgerät 42) | Equipment | ||
WG42 | WG42 (Wurfgerät 42) | Equipment | ||
Whales | Taigei & Jingei-class | Refer to the kanji "鯨" in their name, meaning whale | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
Yamasushi | Yamato & Musashi | Fusion of their names, designating the class or both of them | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
YKKZ | Yukikaze | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
YMKZ | Yamakaze | Ship Nickname (Informal) | ||
Zekamashi | ぜかまし | Shimakaze's name in traditional Japanese. Founds on one of the Rensouhou-chan's lifebuoys. | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
ZKMS | Zekamashi | (Shimakaze) | Ship Nickname (Informal) | |
ZKK | Zuikaku | Ship Nickname (Informal) |
Abreviation | Meaning | Notes | Context | |
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Big Seven | Nagato-class, Nelson-class, Colorado-class | The first 7 battleships built to carry the biggest naval guns (>40 cm) allowed by the Washington Naval Treaty | Ship Type
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DameCon | Emergency Repair Personnel | Equipment | ||
DameGami | Emergency Repair Goddess | Equipment | ||
DameKami | Emergency Repair Goddess | Equipment | ||
Debuff | A mechanic that weaken some event bosses | Combat | ||
DevMat | Development Materials | Item | ||
Fighter-Mulle | The process of equipping a ship with only "fighters", to gain air superiority (AS) | Combat | ||
Flamethrower | Instant Construction Material | Item | ||
Gingusa | Ginga (Egusa Squadron) | Equipment | ||
Green T | Crossing the T (Advantage) | Battle Engagement | Combat | |
GunMat | New Model Gun Development Material | Item | ||
Hole Punch | Reinforcement Expansion | Item | ||
Ho-Ni | Toku Daihatsu Landing Craft + Type 1 Gun Tank | Japanese tank's name | Equipment | |
I-Go | Daihatsu Landing Craft (Type 89 Medium Tank & Landing Force) | Japanese tank's name | Equipment | |
I-go | "1st Class Submarines" | IJN designation | Ship Type | |
Ka-Mi | Special Type 2 Amphibious Tank | Japanese tank's name | Equipment | |
Ka-Tsu | Special Type 4 Amphibious Tank |
Japanese tank's name | Equipment | |
KancoDex | Library | Kancolle's "Pokedex", sometimes, just KanDex | General | |
Kancolle | Kantai Collection | Trivia | ||
Kanmusu | "Ship-girl | Japanese, abbreviation of "kantai musume" | Trivia | |
Kuso | "Bad"/"Shitty" | Japanese, a common insult toward admirals (notably from Akebono), for being careless or even reckless. In the community, it mainly designates players using strats involving low morale or even sinking girls. | Trivia | |
MelonMat | New Model Armament Material | Referencing the Yuubari fairy on it | Item | |
Nuke | Anti-installation setup | Uses tanks, craft, and artillery, doing "nuclear-like" damage (up to 9999) | Combat | |
Penguin | Failure Box | Notably featuring a penguin/toucan-like bird, and appearing each time a ship modernization or equipment craft is failed | General | |
Poi | っぽい | Catchphrase of Yuudachi, meaning "maybe", referring to Ironbottom Sound | Trivia | |
ProtoPult | Prototype Flight Deck Catapult | Item | ||
Red T | Crossing the T (Disadvantage) | Battle Engagement | Combat | |
Recon | Reconnaissance Planes | Referring to either "Seaplane Recons" or/and "yellow Reconnaissance Aircraft" | Equipment | |
Rensouhou | 連装砲 | Danbo-like robot pets appearing with some ships, namely Shimakaze, Amatsukaze, and Helena | Trivia | |
Rocket | See Rocket for more details | A form of propulsion, different from the usual propeller blades or turbojets | Equipment | |
RocketMat | New Model Rocket Development Material | Item | ||
RoSa | "Type 4 Incendiary Rocket" | Japanese AA rockets: 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher & 12cm 30-tube Rocket Launcher Kai Ni | Equipment | |
Sanshiki | "Type 3 Shell" | Japanese AA Shells | Equipment | |
Screw | Improvement Materials | Item | ||
Secretary | 1st fleet flagship | The girl displayed on the main menu, affecting several mechanics | General | |
Seiyuu | Japanese Character Voice/Voice Actress | Same as CV or VA | Trivia | |
Shirei-kan | "Commander" | Japanese | Trivia | |
Shouha | "Lightly Damaged" | Japanese, yellow damaged | Combat | |
Synergy | Used to describe the positive effect given by equipping certain equipment together, mainly referring to ASW Synergy, Speed Synergy, and Fit Bonuses | Combat | ||
Spoon | Vanguard Formation | Named after its shape | Combat | |
Tags | Ship Locking | Events only | Combat | |
Taiha | "Heavily Damaged" | Japanese, red damaged | Combat | |
Taitei | Type 2 Large Flying Boat | Name mostly used by Akitsushima | Equipment | |
Tanaka | Kensuke Tanaka | Creator and original programmer of Kancolle | Trivia | |
Tank | See Tanks for more details | Can refer to Landing Tanks, Amphibious Vehicles, or Landing Forces | Equipment | |
Teitoku | "Admiral" | Japanese | Trivia | |
Torches | Instant Construction Material | Item | ||
Touch | Special Attacks | Combat | ||
Ukiwa | Gambier Bay's buoy pets | Imp-like pets | Trivia | |
Yasen | "Night Battle" | Japanese | Combat | |
Nano Desu | すでのな | Inazuma's gimmick line (in traditional Japanese format). Also appears as a wall scroll. | Trivia | |
Lanking | Ranking | Ranking | ||
Lonking | Ranking | Ranking | ||
Senka | Ranking Points | Ranking | ||
Cannon | Quests rewarding ranking points | Ranking | ||
Initials | Initial ranking points | Points accumulated from the previous month | Ranking | |
Carryover | Initial ranking points | Points accumulated from the previous month | Ranking | |
Ranker | Player participating in Ranking | Ranking | ||
Rank | Player's rank in the Server | Ranking | ||
Senkatard | Ranker | Ranking | ||
Schizo | Ranker | Ranking | ||
Union | Top 5 Rank | Ranking | ||
Yonhap | Top 5 Rank | Ranking | ||
Kiriban | "Lucky Tiers" ranks | Ranks 600, 700, 800, 880, 888, 900, 999, and 1000 | Ranking | |
BG | Top 1 ranker | As it has his secretary displayed in the background of the official results board | Ranking | |
Clown | Top 20 ranker | Ranking | ||
Brunei | 7-1 | Refers to the map location and not the server | Ranking | |
Kisu | 3-2 | Refers to the map location | Ranking | |
Graduate | Cap HQ experience | Reaching 396 000 000 exp, referring to the idol industry term for "retirement" | Ranking | |
Dead | Cap HQ experience | Reaching 396 000 000 exp, such player is unable to rank any further | Ranking | |
Hidden EO | Clearing EO in between 14h00 and 22h00 JST of the last day of a month | Ranking | ||
RRW | Ranking Rewards | Ranking |
Abreviation | Meaning | Notes | Context | |
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Furei | I-201 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Fuufu | Kaiboukan No.22 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Fuumi | I-203 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Goya | I-58 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Hachi | I-8 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Hitomi | I-13 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Iku | I-19 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Imuya | I-168 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Iyo | I-14 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Lebe | Z1 | In-game nickname | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Leberecht Maass | Z1 | Real name | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Maass | Z1 | Most common abreviation | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Max | Z3 | In-game nickname | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Max Schultz | Z3 | Real name | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Miimu | I-36 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Mito | Kaiboukan No.30 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Momochi | No.101 Transport Ship | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Nimu | I-26 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Ro | Ro-500 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Sentaka | Sentaka-Dai Type | I-201-class type, meaning "High-speed (Large) Submarine" | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Sentoku | Sentoku Type | I-400-class type, meaning "Special Type Submarine" | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Shi Chan | I-41 | A lesser official nicnamed, used by I-36 | Ship Nickname (Official) | |
Shioi | I-401 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Shion | I-400 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Yona | I-47 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Yotsu | Kaiboukan No.4 | Ship Nickname (Official) | ||
Yuu | U-511 | Ship Nickname (Official) |