シー
shii
Sea
Other ways to say “sea” in Japanese →
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
Example sentences
店員からレシートをもらいました。
てんいんかられしーとをもらいました。
I received a receipt from the clerk.
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タクシーで駅から来ました。
たくしーでえきからきました。
I came from the station by taxi.
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京都駅からタクシーでホテルまで行きました。
きょうとえきからたくしーでほてるまでいきました。
I went from Kyoto Station to the hotel by taxi.
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出張先で、タクシーを拾うのに苦労した。
しゅっちょうさきで、たくしーをひろうのにくろうした。
I had trouble hailing a taxi at the trip destination.
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What does シー mean?
Sea.
How do you pronounce シー?
シー (shii). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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