LN

See also: ln, ln., and l.n.

English

Etymology 1

Noun

LN (uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) Initialism of liquid nitrogen.
    Synonym: LN2

Adverb

LN (not comparable)

  1. (Internet slang) Initialism of last night.
    • 2023 March 31, Mehera Bonner, “Hailey Bieber Wore a Bandeau Top and Micromini Skirt to a Milestone Event LN”, in Cosmopolitan[1]:
      Hailey Bieber stepped out for the launch of her skincare brand, Rhode, in Canada last night, wearing a powder blue bandeau top, mini skirt, and matching oversized jacket from LaQuan Smith FW23 RTW [] [see title]

Etymology 2

From Japanese LN (エルエヌ, eruenu), from ライトノベル (raito noberu), from English light+novel.

Noun

LN (plural LNs)

  1. Abbreviation of light novel.

Anagrams

Indonesian

Adjective

LN

  1. initialism of luar negeri (overseas)

Noun

LN

  1. (law) initialism of lembaran negara

Japanese

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) イトノベル [ràító nóꜜbèrù] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ɾa̠ito̞ no̞be̞ɾɯ̟]
  • (Tokyo) ルエ [èrúéꜜnù] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [e̞ɾɯ̟e̞nɯ̟]

Noun

LN(ライトノベル) or LN(エルエヌ) • (raito noberu or eruenu

  1. abbreviation of ライトノベル (raito noberu, light novel)