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敷地 (しきち) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

敷しき地ち

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ち

Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

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noun

site; plot; lot; grounds

Refers to a piece of land designated for a building or facility, often in real estate, construction, or institutional contexts.

この敷しき地ちには新あたらしい病びょう院いんが建たつ予よ定ていです。
A new hospital is planned to be built on this site.

学がっ校こうの敷しき地ち内ないでは喫きつ煙えんが禁きん止しされています。

Smoking is prohibited on the school grounds.

Kanji

敷spread, pave, sit
地ground, earth

Similar words

土と地ち
土地 is a broader term for land or ground in general, while 敷地 specifically refers to a plot of land used for a building or facility.
用よう地ち
用地 is land designated for a specific purpose (e.g., 駐車用地), often used in official or planning contexts, similar to 敷地 but more purpose-oriented.

Etymology

Compound of 敷 (しき, 'spread, lay out') and 地 (ち, 'land, ground'), referring to land laid out for a building.