Meaning
氏 (し, shi) is a JLPT N3 noun meaning “family name,lineage,birth”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
会長は 田中 氏に 決定。
It has been decided that Mr. Tanaka will be chairperson.
毛野氏。
The Mori clan.
姓は胡氏。
His family name was Ko.
源氏の舅。
He is Genji's father-in-law.
中原氏を称する。
He was referred to the Nakahara clan.
摂氏33度です。
It is 33 degrees Celsius.
髙橋氏本国は越前。
The Takahashi clan originated from Echizen Province.NSPIXP
五島列島の杜氏集団。
They are a toji school based on Goto Islands.
人は 氏より 育ち。
Birth is much, breeding is more.
星野 氏は 気難しい。
Mr. Hoshino is hard to please.
前期東条吉良氏の当主。
The family head of the Tojokira clan in the early period.
朝顔(源氏物語)参照。
See Asagao.