文頭

ぶんとう

Meanings

1. Noun start of a sentence, phrase, etc.

Kanji

• 文 text. Read as ブン.
• 頭 head. Read as トウ.

Example sentences

• 文頭には大文字が使われる。
  A capital letter is used at the beginning of a sentence.
• canは助動詞ですので、疑問文では文頭に持ってきます。
  'can' is an auxiliary verb, so in question sentences it is brought to the start of the phrase.

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