Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (いき) in Japanese

Kana Reading
いき, しき, しきみ
Romaji
iki, shiki, shikimi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), prefix
    Meaning
    threshold; liminal threshold between the exterior and the interior of a house


Kanji in this word

16 strokes

threshold

On'Yomi: シキ, イキ, キョク, ヨク

Kun'Yomi: くぎり, しきい

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