Word Meaning 敷金

しききん shikikin

敷金 is read as しききん (shikikin) and means (security) deposit.

Meaning

English

(security) deposit
caution money

Reading

Kana

しききん

Romaji

shikikin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Synonyms 頭金,内金,手金,手付け金,デポジット,前受金,予約金 Rank 6765 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

金敷き

かなしき

anvil

狸の金玉八畳敷き

たぬきのきんたまはちじょうじき

something spread out widely

敷き布団

しきぶとん

futon (laid on the floor)

敷地

しきち

site

敷居

しきい

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)

敷設

ふせつ

laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.)

敷く

しく

to cover

敷石

しきいし

paving stone

敷物

しきもの

mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on

敷き詰める

しきつめる

to cover a surface

敷地面積

しきちめんせき

lot area

敷居値関数

しきいちかんすう

threshold function

Example Sentences

敷金は必要ですか。

Do you require a security deposit?

２ヶ月分の敷金を入れていただきます。

Please pay a deposit of two month's rent.