JMdict: 2068130
敷居が高い 【しきいがたかい】
- [exp,adj-i] having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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敷 | Spread, Pave, Sit, Promulgate | フ | し.く, -し.き | |
居 | Reside, To Be, Exist, Live With | キョ, コ | い.る, -い, お.る | 5 |
高 | Tall, High, Expensive | コウ | たか.い, たか, -だか, たか.まる, たか.める | 2 |