敷居

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
しき
Grade: S

Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling

Pronunciation

Noun

(しき)() (shikiiしきゐ (sikiwi)?

  1. threshold, sill (bottom-most part of a doorway)

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN