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Meaning of 指

finger, point to, indicate

Onyomi


shi

Kunyomi

ゆび、さ(す)
yubi, sa(su)

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 シ / ゆび、さ(す) 】.

Meaning: finger, point to, indicate.

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Example #1

わたしはかれからそれをしじされた。
watashi wa kare kara sore o shiji sareta.
He indicated that to me.
Example #2

かのじょはけいかくのりつあんをしじした。
kanojo wa keikaku no ritsuan o shiji shita.
She directed the planning of the project.
Example #3

かれのゆびはあかインキでよごれていた。
kare no yubi wa aka inki de yogorete ita.
His fingers were stained with red ink.
Example #4

わたしはてのおやゆびがずっといたいです。
watashi wa te no oyayubi ga zutto itai desu.
I have a lot of pain in my thumb.
Example #5

わたしはそれがなにをさしているのかわからない。
watashi wa sore ga nani o sashite iru no ka wakaranai.
I don't know what that is pointing out.

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