Word Meaning 頭文字

かしらもじ kashiramoji

頭文字 is read as かしらもじ (kashiramoji) and means initials (of one's name).

Meaning

English

  1. initials (of one's name)
  2. first letter of a word
  3. capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence)

Reading

Kana

かしらもじ

Romaji

kashiramoji

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 14631 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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頭文字語

かしらもじご

acronym

横文字

よこもじ

European language

絵文字

えもじ

ASCII art

大和文字

やまともじ

Japanese syllabary symbols

表意文字

ひょういもじ

ideogram

文字

もじ

writing

大文字

おおもじ

huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

小文字

こもじ

lowercase letter

人文字

ひともじ

arranging a group of people so as to form a character or spell out a message

十文字

じゅうもんじ

cross

一文字

いちもんじ

straight line

真一文字

まいちもんじ

straight

Example Sentences

4

What do the initials NTT stand for?

The lovers engraved the oak tree with their initials.

The word "puts" comes from "put" (output) + "s" (the first character of "string")

"Let's see, you're ... er, um ... M-" "You're wrong from the first letter!!"