Kanji
Readingしき
Frequency80%
Used in (81 in total)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
site; plot; lot; grounds
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
paving stone; pavement
something wrapped in a furoshiki
tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko
Yamato (province); Japan; the art of classical Japanese poetry
villa; daimyo's suburban residence
sheet; sheeting
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
samurai residence
daimyo's main Tokyo mansion
lot area; site area; plottage; lot size
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
residential area
trash house; house overflowing with garbage from hoarding
haunted mansion; haunted house; enchanted house
(security) deposit; caution money
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
daimyo's spare residence or emergency refuge; residence of a daimyo's successor
ninja house; ninja residence
Kurashiki (city); storage charges
room detached from main house
small tatami room; extension of the main room of a home (in traditional palatial-style architecture); room smaller than four and a half tatami (in tea ceremony)
empty residence; empty estate; empty lot
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
daimyo's city storehouse
residence for low class samurai enrolled in one of the police forces (Edo period)
public flower garden
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
front room; parlor; parlour; living room
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
yashikigami; estate kami; small shrine with kami on or near residential land
window-sill; window-ledge
tatami-mat room rented out for meetings, meals, etc.; place for assignations; (Edo-period) brothel
dog that is raised indoors
fur rug; fur cushion; insole; inner sole
dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party
floorboard; plank
forest or grove of trees surrounding a residence
(private) geisha entertainment; being entertained by one or more geisha (in a tea house or traditional Japanese restaurant)
to be invited (often to perform for an audience); to be called
bordered matting; rug; carpet; (arch.) saddlecloth; (arch.) harness
room arranged for the summer (by removing screens and doors to improve air flow)
the art of classical Japanese poetry
patterned cloth laid on a table or Buddhist altar; antependium
kettle rest
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
storage charges; warehouse charges
(private) geisha entertainment; being entertained by one or more geisha (in a tea house or traditional Japanese restaurant)
saddlecloth; numnah
kimono seat lining
river plain; riverbed
leaf, branch with leaves, or paper placed under a serving dish or offering
animal bedding; sand thrown on ship decks; any kind of floor covering
elevated podium in Japanese-style house
threshold gate; threshold element
non-refundable restoration fee (when moving out of a property); money withheld from a deposit
performance at a drinking party; party trick
threshold gate; threshold element
partition cap; upper plate; wall girder
Arenicola brasiliensis (species of lugworm)
(lacquered) wooden tray
Umeyashiki Station (Tokyo)