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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

敷しき金きん

shikikin

security deposit

Example sentences

  1. 2ヶ月分かげつぶんの敷金しききんを入いれていただきます。

    Please pay a deposit of two month’s rent.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 敷金しききんは必要ひつようですか。

    Do you require a security deposit?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 二十万円にじゅうまんえんの敷金しききんを為替かわせで送金そうきんします。

    I’ll send you the ¥200,000 deposit by money order.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 敷金

  • 敷spread; paveOnフKunしく
  • 金goldOnキン・コン・ゴンKunかね・かな-

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