Word Meaning 尻に敷く

しりにしく shiri ni shiku

尻に敷く is read as しりにしく (shiri ni shiku) and means to dominate (usu. one's husband).

Meaning

English

  1. to dominate (usu. one's husband)

Reading

Kana

しりにしく

Romaji

shiri ni shiku

Writing Variants

  • 尻にしく しりにしく shirinishiku

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 2級 Rank 164619 Priority Z

Related Vocabulary

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尻尾

しっぽ

tail (animal)

しり

consequence

敷く

しく

to cover

法令を敷く

ほうれいをしく

to promulgate a law

組み敷く

くみしく

to press down

布団を敷く

ふとんをしく

to lay out a futon

錦上に花を敷く

きんじょうにはなをしく

to crown beauty with even greater beauty

下敷き

したじき

model

敷き布団

しきぶとん

futon (laid on the floor)

敷地

しきち

site

河川敷

かせんじき

flood plain

座敷

ざしき

dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)