(shi) Hiragana Worksheet

Practice writing the hiragana character し (shi) with this free printable worksheet. Master its 1-stroke form, Katakana pair シ, and 3 example words. Perfect for beginners!

Hiragana worksheet

shi

Romaji shi
Stroke count 1
Katakana pair

Example words

しお shio salt
しか shika deer
しま shima island

Fun facts

  • し can combine with small ゃ, ゅ, or ょ to form yōon sounds.
  • In the さ-row, し is pronounced “shi” rather than the grid-like “si.”
  • The hiragana し comes from the cursive form of the kanji 之.
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