敷金

しききん

security deposit

What does 敷金 mean?

敷金 is a Japanese noun meaning security deposit in English. It is written as 敷金 in kanji, しききん in hiragana, and shikikin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

敷金は必要ですか。

Do you require a security deposit?