N4 Grammar Course

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Marshall

～し/～し～し

Usage:

Verb(Dictionary Form, Polite Form, Past Tense Form, Negative Form…) + し

イ-Adjective + し

ナ-Adjective + だ/です + し

Noun + だ/です + し

Meaning:

Because… and …(to list two or more reasons, you can also list only one reason to let others know that there are other reasons but I just don’t want to say it)

Examples:

いまは遅おそいし、外そと寒さむいし、行いきたくないです。

I don’t want to go because it’s too late now and it’s cold outside.

問もん題だいは簡単かんたんだし、復ふく習しゅうしたくないです。

I don’t want to review because the questions are simple.

Note:

You can mix different forms like below.

私わたしはまだ学生がくせいだし、若わかいし、未み来らいのこと考かんがえたくないです。

I don’t want to think about the future because I’m just a student and young.

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2 thoughts on “～し/～し～し”

RyenL39 says:
August 13, 2020 at 2:34 pm

だ can be used interchangeably with です right

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1. Marshall says:
  August 14, 2020 at 1:09 am
  
  Yes
  
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