しきい
Shikii
Other forms: 閾
Also read: しきみ、しき
敷居 (Shikii) is a Japanese noun meaning “threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors), sill”.
Meanings
- nounthreshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
Examples
鳥が数羽窓の敷居にとまった。
Some birds alighted on the window sill.
もう二度とこの家の敷居はまたがない。
I'll never set foot in this house again.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).