"しい" meaning in All languages combined

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Suffix [Japanese]

Etymology: ⟨siki₁⟩ → /sikʲi/ → /ɕiki/ → */ɕiɡi/ → */ɕiɣi/ → */ɕiji/ → /ɕi.i/ Developed from しき (-shiki), the 連体形 (rentaikei, “attributive form”) of adjectival suffix し (-shi). Etymology templates: {{IPAfont|⟨siki₁⟩}} ⟨siki₁⟩ Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|し.い}} しい • (-shii) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=-し|lemma=し|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: -shii [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], しかろ [imperfective, stem], -shikaro [imperfective], しく [continuative, stem], -shiku [continuative], しい [stem, terminative], -shii [terminative], しい [attributive, stem], -shii [attributive], しけれ [hypothetical, stem], -shikere [hypothetical], しかれ [imperative, stem], -shikare [imperative], しくない [informal, negative], -shiku nai [informal, negative], しかった [informal, past], -shikatta [informal, past], しくなかった [informal, negative, past], -shiku nakatta [informal, negative, past], しいです [formal], -shii desu [formal], しくないです [formal, negative], -shiku nai desu [formal, negative], しかったです [formal, past], -shikatta desu [formal, past], しくなかったです [formal, negative, past], -shiku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], しくて [conjunctive], -shikute [conjunctive], しければ [conditional], -shikereba [conditional], しかったら [conditional, past], -shikattara [conditional, past], しかろう [volitional], -shikarō [volitional], しく [adverbial], -shiku [adverbial], しさ [noun-from-adj], -shisa [noun-from-adj], no-table-tags [table-tags], For pronunciation and definitions of しい – see the following entry., no-table-tags [table-tags], 【志】5, : [proper noun] a female given name, no-table-tags [table-tags], (This term, しい (shī), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.), For a list of all kanji read as しい, no-table-tags [table-tags], For pronunciation and definitions of しい – see the following entry., no-table-tags [table-tags], 【青】1, : [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a weasel, and is said to have lived in present-day Fukuoka and Yamaguchi prefectures, : [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a wolf, and is said to have appeared around Mount Yoshino, :, Alternative spellings, 𤯝, , no-table-tags [table-tags], (This term, しい (shī), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.), For a list of all kanji read as しい
  1. used to form adjectives from nouns, reduplications, or the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) of verbs; an adjective derived by this suffix implies a thorough and certain possession of the quality of the suffixed term: Tags: morpheme Synonyms: C (ruby: C(しい)) (alt: shī) [slang]
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Alternative forms

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      "form": "-shikatta desu",
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      "form": "しくなかったです",
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      "form": "しくて",
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    },
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      "form": "-shikute",
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      "form": "しければ",
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      "form": "-shikereba",
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      "form": "しかったら",
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      "form": "-shikattara",
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      "form": "しかろう",
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      "form": "-shikarō",
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      "form": "しさ",
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      "form": "-shisa",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "【志】5",
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      "form": ": [proper noun] a female given name",
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      "form": "【青】1",
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      "form": ": [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a weasel",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": "and is said to have lived in present-day Fukuoka and Yamaguchi prefectures",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": ": [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a wolf",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": "and is said to have appeared around Mount Yoshino",
      "source": "conjugation"
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    {
      "form": ":",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
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      "form": "Alternative spellings",
      "source": "conjugation"
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      "form": "𤯝",
      "source": "conjugation"
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      "form": "眚",
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  "redirects": [
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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
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        {
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          "ruby": [
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            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "ruby": [
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              "急",
              "いそ"
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            [
              "忙",
              "いそが"
            ]
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        {
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              "みず"
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              "みずみず"
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          ],
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          "ruby": [
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              "そう"
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              "騒",
              "そう"
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              "そうぞう"
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          "text": "from reduplications of Chinese origins: 騒 (sō, “noise”) + 騒 (sō) + しい (shii) → 騒々しい (sōzōshii, “noisy”)"
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      "form": "しくないです",
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        "formal",
        "negative"
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    {
      "form": "-shiku nai desu",
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        "negative"
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      "form": "しかったです",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "-shikatta desu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "しくなかったです",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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    {
      "form": "-shiku nakatta desu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "-shikute",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しければ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shikereba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しかったら",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shikattara",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しかろう",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shikarō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しく",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-shiku",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しさ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shisa",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "ja-see",
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      "form": "【志】5",
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      "form": ": [proper noun] a female given name",
      "source": "conjugation"
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    {
      "form": "【青】1",
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    },
    {
      "form": ": [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a weasel",
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    },
    {
      "form": "and is said to have lived in present-day Fukuoka and Yamaguchi prefectures",
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    },
    {
      "form": ": [noun] (rare, archaic, mythology) a beast that looks like a wolf",
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    },
    {
      "form": "and is said to have appeared around Mount Yoshino",
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    },
    {
      "form": ":",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": "Alternative spellings",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": "𤯝",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
    {
      "form": "眚",
      "source": "conjugation"
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "(This term, しい (shī), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)",
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    },
    {
      "form": "For a list of all kanji read as しい",
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  ],
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        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
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        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
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      "categories": [
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese hiragana",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese suffixes",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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            [
              "大人",
              "おとな"
            ]
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        },
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          "ruby": [
            [
              "急",
              "いそ"
            ],
            [
              "忙",
              "いそが"
            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "水",
              "みず"
            ],
            [
              "水",
              "みず"
            ],
            [
              "瑞々",
              "みずみず"
            ]
          ],
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        },
        {
          "ruby": [
            [
              "騒",
              "そう"
            ],
            [
              "騒",
              "そう"
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            [
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              "そうぞう"
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          "text": "from reduplications of Chinese origins: 騒 (sō, “noise”) + 騒 (sō) + しい (shii) → 騒々しい (sōzōshii, “noisy”)"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "used to form adjectives from nouns, reduplications, or the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) of verbs; an adjective derived by this suffix implies a thorough and certain possession of the quality of the suffixed term"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "adjective",
          "adjective#English"
        ],
        [
          "noun",
          "noun#English"
        ],
        [
          "reduplications",
          "reduplication#English"
        ],
        [
          "未然形",
          "未然形#Japanese"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "used to form adjectives from nouns, reduplications, or the 未然形 (mizenkei, “incomplete form”) of verbs; an adjective derived by this suffix implies a thorough and certain possession of the quality of the suffixed term:"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "alt": "shī",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "C",
          "しい"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "C"
    }
  ],
  "word": "しい"
}

Download raw JSONL data for しい meaning in All languages combined (8.4kB)

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