"大文字" meaning in All languages combined

See 大文字 on Wiktionary

Noun [日本語]

  1. ギリシア文字やそれから派生した文字体系(ローマ字、キリル文字等)で、文頭や固有名詞のはじめなどに使う文字。
    Sense id: ja-大文字-ja-noun-G-DEnLJJ
  2. 哲学や評論などで、普遍性や超越性など特別な意味を持つものを指す換喩。
    Sense id: ja-大文字-ja-noun-b7soyT4o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: capital letter (英語), upper case (英語)

Noun [日本語]

  1. 「大」という文字。そのような形のもの。
    Sense id: ja-大文字-ja-noun-rew4P2Ek
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): 日本語
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "小文字"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語 和漢混淆語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語_名詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ギリシア文字やそれから派生した文字体系(ローマ字、キリル文字等)で、文頭や固有名詞のはじめなどに使う文字。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-大文字-ja-noun-G-DEnLJJ"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "大文字の他者"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "哲学や評論などで、普遍性や超越性など特別な意味を持つものを指す換喩。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-大文字-ja-noun-b7soyT4o"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "capital letter"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "upper case"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大文字"
}

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "日本語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "「大」という文字。そのような形のもの。"
      ],
      "id": "ja-大文字-ja-noun-rew4P2Ek"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大文字"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "word": "小文字"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "日本語",
    "日本語 和漢混淆語",
    "日本語_名詞"
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ギリシア文字やそれから派生した文字体系(ローマ字、キリル文字等)で、文頭や固有名詞のはじめなどに使う文字。"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "大文字の他者"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "哲学や評論などで、普遍性や超越性など特別な意味を持つものを指す換喩。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "capital letter"
    },
    {
      "lang": "英語",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "upper case"
    }
  ],
  "word": "大文字"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "日本語"
  ],
  "lang": "日本語",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "名詞",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "「大」という文字。そのような形のもの。"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "大文字"
}

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