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Component Breakdown
敷=
旉攵
旉 + strike
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of spread and strike. Spreading with strike.
Symbolism
Spread, site, mansion. Represents spreading.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Reading a book
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
天井桟敷
てんじょうさじき
gallery (in a theatre); upper gallery; cheap seats; gallery (in a theatre)
Poetry
和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
百敷や ふるき軒端の しのぶにも なほあまりある 昔なりけり
Poem #100 from Hyakunin Isshu
順徳院Emperor Juntoku
13th centuryFrequently Asked Questions
What does 敷 mean in Japanese?
敷 means spread, pave, sit, promulgate.
How do you read 敷?
On'yomi: フ (FU). Kun'yomi: し.く、-し.き (shiku, shiki).
How many strokes does 敷 have?
敷 has 15 strokes. Its radical is 攴 (strike).
Is 敷 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 敷 (spread, pave, sit, promulgate) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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