🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しち【閾】 : shichi | define meaning
shichi
Pronunciation: [ɕit͡ɕi]
Definition
Noun
- (Architecture) The bottom-most part of a door. Threshold; doorsill; sill; door saddle.
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese しき【閾】 shiki "threshold".
- 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「しち、しちみ」 閾(シキ、シキミ)"
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 閾 |
Kana | しち |
Romanization | shichi |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕit͡ɕi] |
意味:しきい【敷居・閾】、しきみ・しき【閾】、もんかん【門檻】
Categories:
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 28). しち【閾】 : shichi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 6, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5723/shichi/.