► 接尾辞
氏 [し] [liter] [polite] meaning: mister rank: 1
☆ 山田氏 ⇨ Mr. Yamada (☛ It used to be only for men, but it has become gender neutral in many cases)
More examples:
- 合格者の氏名は次の通りです ⇨ The names of those who passed the exam are as follows
- 源氏が平氏を討伐した ⇨ Minamoto clan destroyed Tyla clan
- ここに氏名を記入して下さい ⇨ Write your full name here
- 娘の彼氏は好青年だ ⇨ My daughter’s boyfriend is a good young man
- 彼氏はいるの？ ⇨ Do you have a boyfriend?
- 彼氏が買ってくれた首飾り ⇨ A necklace my boyfriend bought for me
- 摂氏25度は華氏に換算すると77度になる ⇨ 25 degrees in Celsius amounts to 77 degrees when converted to Fahrenheit