Lexical entry
アバン
aban
Material shown before the opening credits in a film or anime.
Arts & EntertainmentPure GairaigoAbbreviationClippingSource: French
Meaning
A short sequence or scene appearing before the opening title or credits of a film, television show, or anime, often used to set the tone or provide backstory.
- media intro segment
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Evidence and Provenance
- Data source
- JMdict_english
- Revision
- JMdict.2026-04-17
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- possible-abbreviation
- Active language
- English