Oomoji

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大文字 (Oomoji) is a Japanese noun meaning “uppercase letter, capital letter, large character, large writing”.

Meanings

  1. nounuppercase letter; capital letter
  2. nounlarge character; large writing
  3. nounthe (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"
  4. nounhuge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

Examples

  • Sentences begin with a capital letter.

  • Write your name in capital letters.

  • Write only your family name in capitals.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 大文字

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