布団を敷く

Japanese

Kanji in this term
布	団	敷
ふ Grade: 5	とん Grade: 5	し Grade: S
on'yomi		kun'yomi

Alternative spelling
布團を敷く (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 布団(ふとん) (futon, “a futon”) + を (o, grammatical marker following the direct object) + 敷(し)く (shiku, “to spread, to pave”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɸɯ̟to̞ɰ̃ o̞ ɕikɯ̟]

Verb

布(ふ)団(とん)を敷(し)く • (futon o shiku) godan (stem 布(ふ)団(とん)を敷(し)き (futon o shiki), past 布(ふ)団(とん)を敷(し)いた (futon o shiita))

1. to make the bed