大文字

大文字

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
大	文	字
おお Grade: 1	もん > も Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
kun’yomi	Irregular	goon

大 (ō, “big”) +‎ 文字 (moji, “letter”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おおもじ [òómójí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ːmo̞ʑi]

Noun

大文字 (hiragana おおもじ, rōmaji ōmoji, historical hiragana おほもじ)

1. (orthography, typography) a capital letter; a majuscule

See also

• 小 (こ)文 (も)字 (じ) (komoji)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
大	文	字
だい Grade: 1	もん Grade: 1	じ Grade: 1
goon

Pronunciation

• On’yomi: Goon
  • (Tokyo) だいもんじ [dàímóńjí] (Heiban – [0])
  • (Tokyo) だいも​んじ [dàímóꜜǹjì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA^(key): [da̠imõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑi]

Noun

大文字 (hiragana だいもんじ, rōmaji daimonji)

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