小文字
Meanings
1
lowercase letter
Specifically a letter in its lowercase form, as opposed to uppercase (大文字).
See also: 大文字
Please mix uppercase and lowercase letters in your password.
2
small letter
A letter written in a small size, or a letter that is physically small; less common than the lowercase sense.
He wrote densely in small letters in his notebook.
Usage patterns
- 〈語〉を小文字で書くto write a word in lowercase letters
Please write that word in lowercase letters.
- 〈語〉を小文字にするto convert a word to lowercase
I converted all the characters to lowercase in the program.
- 大文字と小文字を区別するto distinguish between uppercase and lowercase letters
This password is case-sensitive, distinguishing between uppercase and lowercase letters.