しき
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. equation; formula; expression
2. ceremony
3. style
4. enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
Kanji used
ceremony
Pitch accent
Top 1700
Used in vocabulary (361 in total)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
due form; official; formality
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
ceremony; rites
graduation ceremony; commencement
school entrance ceremony
style; form; pattern
form; method; system; formula
baptismal ceremony; baptism
numerical formula
old type; old style
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
opening ceremony (of the school term)
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
diagram; graph; schema
coming-of-age ceremony
share (in a company); stock
coronation ceremony; enthronement
to hold a ceremony
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
Western-style; foreign; Western-style toilet; flush toilet; water closet
enthronement ceremony; coronation
informal; simplified
new form; new formula
prescribed form (of writing); format
formal; orthodox; in earnest
defined style; predetermined style; official style; rule
foldable; collapsible
funeral service; memorial service; farewell ceremony (e.g. for a retiree)
inauguration; installation ceremony
awarding ceremony
one after another; in succession
foldable; collapsible
step in a Japanese entranceway
ceremonial dress
etiquette; manners
automatic (e.g. door, gun, etc.)
model (e.g. of a vehicle); type
unveiling ceremony
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
chemical formula
western style or fashion
Japanese-style (esp. in reference to squat toilets)
program of a ceremony (programme)
self-propelled (type)
military style; army style
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
mathematical formula; numerical expression
Engi-Shiki (set of ancient Japanese governmental regulations)
electrically operated; electric powered
free-form (answer, etc.); essay style
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
one after another; in succession
dial-style (e.g. of phones)
soft (esp. of softball, tennis, etc.)
(company's) initiation or welcoming ceremony
kindergarten graduation ceremony
year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)
inequality (expression)
hard (esp. of hardball, tennis, etc.)
completion ceremony; graduation ceremony
multiple choice (e.g. question)
formula; prescribed form; established formality
electrical; electric
administration of an oath
structural formula
ceremony to celebrate the completion of a building; inauguration ceremony
kindergarten entrance ceremony
traditional Japanese wedding ceremony (usu. at a shrine or temple)
Spartan; spartan; harsh; rigid; severe; strict
ceremonial address
launching ceremony; ceremonial ship launching
christening (ceremony)
model year (of an automobile, etc.)
electronic; electronic formula
Holy Communion; the Eucharist; the Lord's Supper
attestation (investiture) ceremony
silver wedding (anniversary)
initiation ceremony
formal opening (e.g. of a railway, road, etc.); opening ceremony; inauguration ceremony
Shinto rites; Shinto style
memorial services
presentation ceremony
(feudal era) law code
off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on
conditional expression
floating type (e.g. airport, offshore wind turbine)
algebraic expression
retirement ceremony of a wrestler where his top-knot is cut
coming-of-age ceremony
religious service; religious practice
last minute; eleventh hour
chemical equation; reaction formula
deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
double-entry (e.g. bookkeeping)
ceremony; manners
ceremony to mark completion
golden wedding (anniversary)
concatenation expression
various goods; prices
Corinthian order (building style)
to formularize (a theory); to formularise
investiture of the Crown Prince
school opening ceremony
simple system; single-entry (bookkeeping)
groundbreaking or cornerstone-laying ceremony
foldable; collapsible
a decline
molecular formula
two-part washing machine
military review; (military) parade
British style; Dunlop valve; Woods valve
pelican crossing; pedestrian light controlled crossing; push-button activated pedestrian crossing; push-button operated
hand-clapping ceremony (of reconciliation)
presentation of employment offer; orientation occasion for prospective employees
ceremony celebrating the formation of an organization (organisation)
opening ceremony (of an event, show, etc.)
investing of an official appointed by the Emperor
recurrence relation; recurrence formula
compound expression
screw type; screw-on; threaded
systematically; in turn; consequentially; mechanically; automatically
New Year firefighters' event
straw-rope pattern pottery; Jomon ware
liquid cooled; liquid cooling
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
dial-style (e.g. of phones)
ridgepole-raising ceremony
stroll garden with a central pond; large garden best enjoyed by walking around it
program of a ceremony; programme of a ceremony
Ogino method (of birth control); rhythm method
Gothic style (of art)
off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on
entrance ceremony (when students enter a dormitory)
toilet (from which night-soil may be collected)
contact; contact type; contact-type
Doric order (building)
revolving chamber-style (e.g. pistol)
one after another; in succession
New Year firefighters' event
American style
formal; regular; valid; categorical
chemical structural formula
making materials in a library available in open stacks
style of garden that features a path around a pond
algebraic equation; polynomial; character expression; literal expression
hunt-and-peck (typing method)
injection device; spray
snowballing (phenomenon, effect)
general expression
irrational expression
inverted-type (e.g. shock-absorber)
coming-of-age ceremony for middle school students
shrine listed in the Engi-Shiki
ceremonial music
Hepburn system (of romaji)
Byzantine style (of architecture)
monomial (expression)
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
linear expression
fractional expression
constant expression
inflatable (in the sense of "needs to be inflated for normal use")
place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet; bet that predicts a top 2 or top 3 finish (depending on number of horses, etc. in race)
arithmetic expression
essay-type test; essay-based examination
ruby wedding (anniversary)
abdication ceremony
closed stack system (e.g. library)
framework raising ceremony
ground-breaking ceremony
rational expression
traditional Japanese engagement ceremony; engagement party
following equation
win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
cornerstone (foundation stone) ceremony
crystal wedding (anniversary)
paper wedding (anniversary)
old fashioned; in ancient style
bronze wedding (anniversary)
straw wedding (anniversary)
evaluation formula; valuation plan
imaginary expression
funeral ceremony; wake
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
ceremony to mark completion
pelican crossing; pedestrian light controlled crossing; push-button activated pedestrian crossing; push-button operated
Ogino method (of birth control); rhythm method
hunt-and-peck (typing method)
ground-breaking ceremony
batch mode; batch style
congruence equation
seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school
partial differential equation
multimodality; polymodality
climate of the Setouchi Region
seven styles of tea ceremonies
cyclic compound; ring compound
retractable (e.g. tape measure, landing gear)
two-wire-system
fixed-time traffic lights
consecration ceremony
regression equation
synchronization; synchronisation
no-par stock; no-par-value stock
empirical formula
bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
conditional expression (programming, programing)
imperial memorial ceremony (held on the anniversary of the emperor's or empress's death, on fixed years)
forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
fixed-bottom type (esp. offshore wind turbine)
tumble dryer; rotary dryer (industrial)
proportional representation system in which votes are cast for a publicly available list of party members or for individual members of that list
signing ceremony (for a law, treaty, etc.)
pearl wedding (anniversary)
Kumon method (of learning)
calculator with postfix notation logic; calculator with suffix notation logic; calculator with reverse-Polish notation logic
heated tobacco product; heat-not-burn tobacco product; electrically heated smoking
heated tobacco product; heat-not-burn tobacco product; electrically heated smoking
multiple barrel model; multi-barrel model
Newtonian telescope (having a secondary mirror at 45 degrees, reflecting light into the eyepiece)
diamond wedding (anniversary)
Aussie-Rules Football; Australian-Rules Football
Boolean datatype; logical datatype; Boolean expression
macro expression
small garden best enjoyed while sitting at a fixed viewing point
across-the-board (policy)
reverse Polish notation; RPN
regular ceremony; established form
fan-equipped cooling system; fan-cooled system
proportional expression
Kunrei-shiki romanization (romanisation); official kana romanization system
Tokyo-style accent, widely used in Japan
tin wedding (anniversary)
association football; soccer
comparison expression
French style; Presta valve
first ring-entering ceremony of the newly promoted grand champion, performed at Meiji shrine
Keihan-style accent; Kyoto-Osaka accent
dedicatory ceremony
Sanuki accent, used in northern Shikoku
so trifling; so trivial
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
Examples (12 in total)
I don't want to participate in the ceremony.
Are you going to attend the ceremony?
The bad weather marred the ceremony.