シ
Meanings
Noun
1. words; writing; lyrics
2. ci (form of Chinese poetry)
3. independent word
Alt. forms
Pitch accent
シ
Used in vocabulary (74 in total)
(writing) song lyrics
numeral
preposition
ritual prayer; invocation of the gods participating in a rite
adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
poetry and prose
particle; postpositional word in Japanese grammar that functions as an auxiliary to a main word
conjunction
adverb
inflecting dependent word (in Japanese); bound auxiliary; auxiliary verb (in languages other than Japanese)
prefatory modifying statement (of a waka, etc.)
interjection; exclamation
part of speech
transitive verb
intransitive verb
congratulations; greetings
interrogative
article
interjection
common noun
interjection
feminine noun
anthology (of poems); florilegium
case-marking particle (e.g. "ga", "no", "wo", "ni")
masculine noun
participle
translation of lyrics
pre-noun adjectival; adnominal adjective
infinitive
antecedent
funeral eulogy; memorial speech
(words of) praise; eulogy
sentence-ending particle (e.g. "ka", "na", "yo", "kashira")
prefix (as a part-of-speech)
words; speech; expression
potential verb; -eru verb derived from -u verbs expressing potentiality
demonstrative
binding particle (e.g. "ha", "mo", "koso", "shika"); linking particle; connecting particle
binding particle (e.g. "ha", "mo", "koso", "shika"); linking particle; connecting particle
copula; connective
words; speech; expression
determiner; qualifier; determinative
nominal verb; verbal noun
ordinal numeral; ordinal number
message of condolence
complete intransitive verb
Chinese poetry
noun substantive
Song poetry
postposition
copula (esp. in Korean)
verb formed by adding "suru" to a noun
reply
classifier
cardinal numeral; cardinal number
indeclinable; particle
zero article; having no article
modal verb
correlative
adjunct
verb ending in "zu" or "zuru" (predecessor of modern -jiru verbs)
verb formed by adding "zuru" to a noun
adjectival noun; na-adjective
classifier (in Chinese); measure word
preposition (in Chinese); adposition
determinant; copula
participle
indeclinable function word (e.g. particle, auxiliary, discourse marker, etc.)