Shirabe

敷居しきい

Common Noun
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) architecture threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors);sill
See also: 鴨居 (かもい)
もう二度とこの家の敷居はまたがない。
I'll never set foot in this house again.
Other forms 閾 【しきい】
English jmdict
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'gu' ending to cross the threshold (of a house);to enter (a building);to set foot (in)
2度と彼女はその家の敷居をまたがなかった。
Never again did she enter the house.
Other forms 敷居を跨ぐ 【しきいをまたぐ】