屋敷

Japanese

Kanji in this term
屋	敷
や Grade: 3	しき Grade: S
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
邸

Etymology

From 屋(や) (ya, “house”) + 敷(しき) (shiki, “building site”, short for 敷(しき)地(ち) (shikichi)).

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) やしき [yàshíkíꜜ] (Odaka – [3])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ja̠ɕi̥kʲi]

Noun

屋(や)敷(しき) • (yashiki)

estate, grounds, mansion, residence

Derived terms

幽(ゆう)霊(れい)屋(や)敷(しき) (yūrei yashiki)

Proper noun

屋(や)敷(しき) • (Yashiki)

a surname

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

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