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대문자 meaning and pronunciation

daemunja · capital letter; uppercase letter

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Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 57380
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 대ː문짜Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    서양 문자에서 큰 꼴로 된 글자.

    English: capital letter; uppercase letter — A letter written in a large font in western characters.

    Examples

    • 영어 대문자.
    • 대문자가 쓰이다.
    • 대문자로 시작하다.
    • 대문자로 쓰다.
    • 대문자로 표기하다.
    • 영어 문장의 첫 글자는 대문자로 쓰세요.
Origin
大文字
Categories
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