敷
pave, promulgate, sit, spread

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

フ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-し.きし.く

Nanori (名乗り)

しきにゅう

Stroke Order

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Information

Grade:8
Strokes:15
JLPT:1
Frequency:1212

Vocabulary

フ

WordReadingMeaning
敷設フセツlaying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
敷衍フエンexpatiation; enlargement (e.g. on a point); elaboration; amplification; clear explanation; paraphrasing
海底電線敷設船カイテイデンセンフセツセンcable layer
敷設船フセツセンcable layer; cable ship
地雷敷設地帯ジライフセツチタイmined strip (of land)

Other

WordReadingMeaning
下敷きしたじきdesk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; underlay; being pinned under; being caught under; being trapped under; being buried under; being crushed beneath; model; pattern
宜敷くよろしくwell; properly; suitably; best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do; just like ...; as though one were ...; by all means; of course
座敷ざしきtatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
倉敷くらしきKurashiki (city); storage charges
六ヶ敷いむずかしいdifficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.); impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look); dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

較
compare, contrast
Grade 8JLPT 1
激
chafe, enraged, get excited, incite, violent
Grade 6JLPT 1
裏
amidst, back, in, inside, lining, palm, rear, reverse, sole, wrong side
Grade 6JLPT 2
軟
soft
Grade 8JLPT 2
倣
emulate, imitate
Grade 8JLPT 1
醸
brew, cause
Grade 8JLPT 1
敗
defeat, failure, reversal
Grade 4JLPT 3
映
projection, reflect, reflection
Grade 6JLPT 4
楽
comfort, ease, music
Grade 2JLPT 4
関
barrier, concerning, connection, gateway, involve
Grade 4JLPT 3