- Check my video for more details! - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V4wcsJX0SE&t=374s ========================================================== Verb +し、いAdjective +し、なAdjective +だし、 1. When you want to mention not just one, but two or more reasons, you can use し in place of から. し usually follows a predicate in the short form. In present tense sentences, だ appears with な-adjectives and nouns, but not with い-adjectives. おなかがすいたし、のどがかわいたし、なにかたべたいです。 Because I'm hungry and thirsty, I need to eat something now. 今日は週末だし、天気が良いし、公園は人が多いです。 Because it's weekend and the weather is nice, the park was packed with people 今日（きょう）は暇（ひま）だし、仕事（しごと）がないし、一日（いちにち）ゲームをします。 Because today I have free time, I have no work, so I will play a game all day long. 人（ひと）は多（おお）いし、物（もの）は高（たか）いし、空気（くうき）は悪（わる）いし、ここはあまりいい所（ところ）ではありません。 Because there are many people, things are expensive, air is bad, this is not a very good place. 今日（きょう）は寒（さむ）いし、どこへも行（い）きません。 Because it's cold today, I won't go anywhere. 雨（あめ）が降っているし、帰ります。 Because it's raining, I will already go back home. 2. It expresses feelings such as "further more" or "in addition". These feelings are further strengthened if 「も」or「は」are used, in place of 「が」雨（あめ）も降（ふ）っているし、時間（じかん）もないし、タクシーで行こう。雨（あめ）は降（ふ）っているし、時間（じかん）はないし、タクシーで行こう。 It's raining, we don't have time, so let's take a taxi. 少（すこ）し熱（ねつ）もあるし、頭（あたま）も痛（いた）いし、家（いえ）に帰（かえ）ります。少（すこ）し熱（ねつ）はあるし、頭（あたま）は痛（いた）いし、家（いえ）に帰（かえ）ります。 I have a slight fever and headache so I will go back home. =============================================== Check out my Youtube Channel! Wanna support me? ===============================================

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