(しきち)

しきち
noun
site, premises, grounds
1. site, premises, grounds
A piece of land on which a building stands or is planned to be built.
We built a house on a large plot of land.
学校(がっこう)敷地内(しきちない)禁煙(きんえん)です。
Smoking is prohibited on school grounds.
The site area is approximately 500 square meters.

敷地(しきち) refers to a plot of land, especially one where a building is or will be located.

Common collocations:

  • 敷地(しきち)面積(めんせき) (site area)
  • 敷地内(しきちない) (on the premises, within the grounds)
  • 敷地(しきち)境界(きょうかい) (property boundary)
  • (ひろ)敷地(しきち) (spacious grounds)

Related words:

  • 土地(とち) (land - general term)
  • 用地(ようち) (site for a specific purpose)
  • 宅地(たくち) (residential land)