Katakana シ (shi)
- Romaji
- shi
- Hiragana
- し
- Row
- S-row #12 of 46
Romanized “shi”, not “si”: the consonant is closer to English “sh”.
Words with シ
- シーン shīn scene
- シール shīru seal/sticker
- シャツ shatsu shirt
- シャワー shawā shower
- シクシク shikushiku Sobbing quietly
- シャカシャカ shakashaka Rustling paper
- ムシムシ mushimushi Hot and humid
- ミシミシ mishimishi Creaking wood
- ゴシゴシ goshigoshi Scrubbing vigorously
- ビシビシ bishibishi Strict, hard-hitting
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