し

Etymology 1
.

Etymology 3
Cognate with demonstrative pronoun.

Pronoun

 * 1) third person personal pronoun; he, she, it
 * 2) reflexive pronoun; one, oneself
 * 3) * c. 935: (day 24)
 * 4) * c. late 10th century: (Volume 1)
 * 1) reflexive pronoun; one, oneself
 * 2) * c. 935: (day 24)
 * 3) * c. late 10th century: (Volume 1)
 * 1) * c. late 10th century: (Volume 1)
 * 1) * c. late 10th century: (Volume 1)

Etymology 4
Various Chinese loanwords.

Etymology 6
From. Not productive in modern usage.

Usage notes

 * In Classical and Old Japanese, this is the terminal ending for both adjectives (those ending in  in modern usage, such as ) and  adjectives (those ending in  in modern usage, such as ).
 * Meanwhile, in modern Japanese, the terminal ending and adnominal ending both manifest as.
 * Examples:
 * {| class="wikitable"

! Classical Terminal !! Classical Adnominal !! Modern Terminal / Adnominal






 * }


 * Many Japanese adjectives were formed by appending this suffix to nouns, for example makes Classical.