氏 (し) — Mr./Ms., clan
氏
Mr./Ms.
Frequency #82
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 4
1 character
counter
noun
pronoun
suffix
shi
し
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
し[1] atamadaka 頭高
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- Mr./Ms.
- clan
Explained in simple Japanese
- ぶんしょうで 人の なまえの あとに つける、ていねいな ことば。
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