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Meaning of 敷居(しきい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 敷居

Kana Reading しきい

Romaji shikii

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

threshold

Example sentence

二度と再びこの家の敷居はまたがないぞ。 I'll never set foot in this house again.

Examples of 敷居, しきい in a sentence

二度と再びこの家の敷居はまたがないぞ。

I'll never set foot in this house again.
鳥が数羽窓の敷居にとまった。

Some birds alighted on the window sill.
２度と彼女はその家の敷居をまたがなかった。

Never again did she enter the house.

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Kanji in this word

敷 JLPT 1

15 strokes

spread, pave, sit, promulgate

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: し.く, -し.き

居 JLPT 3

8 strokes

reside, to be, exist, live with

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: い.る, -い, お.る

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