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소문자 meaning and pronunciation

somunja · lowercase

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Dictionary entry

NIKL target code 63729
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 소ː문짜Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    서양 문자에서 작은 꼴로 된 글자.

    English: lowercase — The smaller letters in the western alphabet.

    Examples

    • 소문자를 구분하다.
    • 소문자를 익히다.
    • 소문자로 바꾸다.
    • 소문자로 쓰다.
    • 소문자로 표기하다.
    • 대문자 'A'를 소문자로 바꾸면 'a'가 된다.
Origin
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