"大文字" meaning in All languages combined

See 大文字 on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [o̞ːmo̞ʑi] Forms: 大文字 [canonical] (ruby: (おお), (), ()), ōmoji [romanization], ofomozi [romanization], おほもじ [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: 大 (ō, “big”) + 文字 (moji, “letter”) Etymology templates: {{af|ja|大|文字|sort=おおもじ|t1=big|t2=letter|tr1=ō|tr2=moji}} 大 (ō, “big”) + 文字 (moji, “letter”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|おおもじ|hhira=おほもじ}} 大(おお)文(も)字(じ) • (ōmoji) ^(←おほもじ (ofomozi)?)
  1. (orthography, typography) a capital letter; a majuscule Categories (topical): Orthography, Typography Related terms: 小文字 (komoji) (ruby: (), (), ())
    Sense id: en-大文字-ja-noun-G~TvbWYT Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms making reference to character shapes, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Japanese words with multiple readings Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 51 20 29 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 51 27 22 Disambiguation of Japanese terms making reference to character shapes: 36 31 33 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 54 19 27 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 52 29 19 Disambiguation of Japanese words with multiple readings: 52 18 30 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, publishing, typography, writing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [da̠imõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑi] Forms: 大文字 [canonical] (ruby: (だい), (もん), ()), daimonji [romanization]
Etymology: 大 (dai, “big”) + 文字 (monji, “character”) Etymology templates: {{af|ja|大|文字|sort=だいもんじ|t1=big|t2=character|tr1=dai|tr2=monji}} 大 (dai, “big”) + 文字 (monji, “character”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|だいもんじ}} 大(だい)文(もん)字(じ) • (daimonji)
  1. (orthography, typography) the Chinese character 大 Categories (topical): Orthography, Typography
    Sense id: en-大文字-ja-noun-HDaAUHsy Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms making reference to character shapes Disambiguation of Japanese terms making reference to character shapes: 36 31 33 Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, orthography, publishing, typography, writing
  2. an alternative name for the August 16 festival Gozan no Okuribi (五山送り火) festival, in which a large bonfire in the shape of the Chinese character 大 is lit
    Sense id: en-大文字-ja-noun-CDW1fT~m Categories (other): Japanese terms making reference to character shapes Disambiguation of Japanese terms making reference to character shapes: 36 31 33
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for 大文字 meaning in All languages combined (6.1kB)

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