NG

See also: -ng, -ոց, .ng, ng, Ng, ng̃, and Ng̃

🆖 U+1F196, 🆖
SQUARED NG
← 🆕
[U+1F195] 		Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement 🆗 →
[U+1F197]

Translingual

Symbol

NG

  1. The ISO 3166-1 two-letter (alpha-2) code for Nigeria.

English

Noun

NG (countable and uncountable, plural NGs)

  1. (petrochemistry) Initialism of natural gas.
  2. Initialism of nitroglycerin.
  3. (Internet) Initialism of newsgroup.

Translations

Adjective

NG (not comparable)

  1. Initialism of nasogastric.
  2. (Internet slang) Initialism of no good.

Proper noun

NG

  1. (Internet) Initialism of Newgrounds.

Chinese

Noun

NG

  1. (film, television) blooper

Verb

NG

  1. (film, television) to have a blooper

Esperanto

Initialism

NG

  1. (Internet slang, text messaging) Initialism of ne gravas (“it doesn't matter, it's not important”).

Japanese

Etymology

Initialism of English no good

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) エヌジ​ー [ènújíꜜì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [e̞nɯ̟ᵝʑiː]

Noun

NG (katakana エヌジー, rōmaji enujī)

  1. (film, television) a blooper
  2. (manufacturing) a defective product

Synonyms

  • 不 (ふ)良 (りょう)品 (ひん) (furyōhin) (manufacturing)

Antonyms

  • OK (manufacturing)

See also

Korean

Etymology

Initialism of English no good, perhaps via Japanese

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key)[e̞nd͡ʑi]
  • Phonetic Hangul[엔지]
Revised Romanization? enji
Revised Romanization (translit.)? enji
McCune–Reischauer? enji
Yale Romanization? eynci

Noun

NG • (enji) (hangeul 엔지)

  1. (film, television) a blooper
  2. (manufacturing) a defected product

Synonyms

  • 불량품 (bullyangpum) (manufacturing)

Antonyms

  • OK () (manufacturing)
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