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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

大文字おおもじ

oomoji

capital letter, uppercase letter

Read おおもじ when referring to capital letters. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 名前なまえを大文字おおもじで書かいてください。

    Write your name in capitals.

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  2. 文頭ぶんとうには大文字おおもじが使つかわれる。

    A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. アルファベットを大文字おおもじで書かきなさい。

    Write the alphabet in capitals.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 大文字

  • 大large; bigOnダイ・タイKunおお-・おおきい
  • 文sentence; literatureOnブン・モンKunふみ・あや
  • 字character; letterOnジKunあざ・あざな

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