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Japanese
Etymology 1
大文字 on Japanese Wikipedia
大 (ō, “big”) + 文字 (moji, “letter”)
Pronunciation
Noun
大文字 • (ōmoji) ←おほもじ (ofomozi)?
- (orthography, typography) a capital letter; a majuscule
See also
Etymology 2
大 (dai, “big”) + 文字 (monji, “character”)
Pronunciation
Noun
大文字 • (daimonji)
- (orthography, typography) the Chinese character 大
- 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