๐ฅ Knitting Abbreviations in English and Japanese
| Abb | Description | ่ฑๆใใฟใผใณใฎ็ฅ่ช |
| [ ] | work instructions within brackets as many times as directed | 「」ใฎไธญใ็นฐใใใใ |
| ( ) | work instructions within parentheses in the place directed | （）ใฎไธญใงๆ็คบใใใใใจใๅฎ่กใใ |
| * * | repeat instructions following the asterisks as directed | ็นฐใ่ฟใใใฟใผใณใฎๅงใพใ |
| * | repeat instructions following the single asterisk as directed | ็นฐใ่ฟใใฎๅงใพใ |
| " | inch(es) | ใคใณใ（๏ผใคใณใ＝2.5cm） |
| alt | alternate | ไบคไบใซ、ไธๆฎตใๆฐใซ |
| approx | approximately | ใใใใ |
| beg | begin/beginning | ๅงใใ |
| bet | between | ้ใซ |
| BO | Bind off | ไผใ็ฎ |
| BOR | Beginning of round | ่ผช็ทจใฟๆฎต้ๅงไฝ็ฝฎ |
| CA | color A | ใซใฉใผA |
| CB | color B | ใซใฉใผB |
| CC | contrasting color | ้ ่ฒ |
| Cast off | ไผใๆญขใ | |
| CO | cast on | ไฝใ็ฎ |
| cn | cable needle | ็ธ็ทจใฟ้ |
| cont | continue | ็ถใใฆ |
| dec | decrease | ๆธ็ฎ |
| dpn | double pointed needle(s) | ไธก็ซฏใใจใใฃใ้（ๆฃ้） |
| Fasten off | ็ณธใๅใฃใฆ็ตใ | |
| fl | front loop(s) | ้ใซใใใฃใฆใใ็ฎใฎๆๅ |
| foll | follow/follows/ following | ็ถใใฆ |
| inc | increase/increases/ increasing | ๅขใ็ฎ |
| incs | inches | ใคใณใ（่คๆฐ） |
| inst | instructions | ๆ็คบ |
| jn | join | ๅใใใ |
| kwise | knitwise | ่กจ（้ใๅ ฅใใๆนๅ） |
| LH | left hand | ๅทฆๆ、ๅทฆๅดใฎ็ทจใฟ้ |
| lp(s) | loop(s) | ้ใซใใใฃใฆใใ็ฎ |
| M | make | ็ฎใไฝใ |
| pat,pat(s) | pattern(s) | ใใฟใผใณ |
| pm | place marker | ็ฎๆฐ、ๆฎตๆฐใชใณใฐ |
| prev | previous | ๅใฎ |
| psso | pass slipped stitch over | ๆปใใใ็ฎใใใถใใ |
| pwise | purlwise | ่ฃ็ทจใฟ |
| pick up | pick up and k | ็ฎใๆพใฃใฆ่กจ็ทจใฟ |
| rep | repeat | ็นฐใ่ฟใ |
| rem | remain/remaining | ไผใฟ็ฎ |
| ret | return | ๆปใ |
| RH | right hand | ๅณๆ |
| RS | right side | ่กจๅด |
| seam | seam | ใจใ็ฎ、็ธซใ็ฎ |
| sk | skip | ็ทจใพใใซ้ฃใฐใ |
| SS | Stocking Stitch | ใกใชใขใน็ทจใฟ |
| st(s) | stitch(es) | ็ทจใฟ็ฎ |
| St st | stockinette stitch/stocking stitch | ใกใชใคใน็ทจใฟ |
| strand | ๅผใๆใใพใใฏๆใๅใใ （2 strands = 2ๆฌๅใ） | |
| tbl | through back loop | ใญใใ็ฎ |
| tog | together | ไธๅบฆใซ、ไธ็ทใซ |
| trn | turn | ็ทจใฟๅฐใ่ฟใ |
| WS | wrong side | ่ฃๅด |
| wyib | with yarn in back | ็ณธใๅพใใซ็ฝฎใใฆ（ใในใ็ฎใฎๅ ดๅใชใฉ） |
| wyif | with yarn in front | ็ณธใๆๅใซ็ฝฎใใฆ（ๆตฎใ็ฎใฎๅ ดๅใชใฉ） |
| yd(s) | yard(s) | ใคใผใ（้ทใใฎๅไฝ） |
| yf | yarn front | ็ณธใ็ทจๅฐใฎๆๅใซ็ฝฎใ |
| yrn | yarn around needle | ใใ็ฎ |
๐ฅ Knitting Symbols in English and Japanese
| Symbol | Basic techniques | ๅบ ๆฌ |
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Co Cast on |
ไฝใ็ฎ |
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Bo Bind off |
ไผใ็ฎ |
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K Knit |
่กจ็ฎ ใใใฆใ |
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P Purl |
่ฃ็ฎ ใใใ |
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K tbl Knit through the back loop |
ใญใใ็ฎ ใญใใใ |
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Sl wyib Slip stitch with yarn in back |
ใในใ็ฎ ใในใใ |
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Sl wyif Slip stitch with yarn in front |
ๆตฎใ็ฎ ใใใ |
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K1b Knit 1 below |
ๅผไธใ็ฎ ใฒใใใใ |
| Symbol | Increases | ๅข ็ฎ |
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Yo Yarn over |
ใใ็ฎ ใใใ |
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Kyok - (K1, yo, k1) in the same stitch |
็ทจใฟๅบใๅข็ฎ ใใฟใ ใใพใใ |
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LLI Left lifted-increases |
ๅทฆๅข็ฎ ใฒใ ใใพใใ |
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RLI Right lifted-increases |
ๅณๅข็ฎ ใฟใใพใใ |
| Symbol | Decreases | ๆธ ็ฎ |
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SSK |
ๅณไธไบ็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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K2TOG |
ๅทฆไธไบ็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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SSP |
ๅณไธไบ็ฎไธๅบฆ(่ฃ็ฎ) |
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P2TOG |
่ฃ็ฎใฎ2็ฎ1ๅบฆ |
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SK2P |
ๅณไธไธ็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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K3tog |
ๅทฆไธไธ็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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SP2P |
่ฃ็ฎใฎๅณไธ3็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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P3TOG |
่ฃ็ฎใฎๅทฆไธ3็ฎไธๅบฆ |
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S2KP | ไธญไธไธ็ฎไธๅบฆ |
| Symbol | Cable | ใชใ็ทจใฟ、ไบคๅทฎ็ทจใฟ |
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1/1 Left cross | ๅณไธ๏ผ็ฎไบคๅทฎ |
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1/1 Right cross | ๅทฆไธ๏ผ็ฎไบคๅทฎ |
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1/2 Left cross | ๏ผ็ฎ๏ผ็ฎๅณไธไบคๅทฎ |
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1/2 Right cross | ๏ผ็ฎ๏ผ็ฎๅทฆไธไบคๅทฎ |
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2/1 Left cross | ๏ผ็ฎ๏ผ็ฎๅณไธไบคๅทฎ |
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2/1 Right cross | ๏ผ็ฎ๏ผ็ฎๅทฆไธไบคๅทฎ |
Remember that knitting abbreviations and symbols can vary slightly depending on the knitting pattern or publication. It's always a good idea to refer to the key or legend provided in the specific pattern you are working on to ensure accurate interpretation and execution of the instructions.
