English–Japanese
“grounds” in Japanese
How to say “grounds” in Japanese
“Grounds” in Japanese is 敷地 (shikichi).
It denotes a defined area of land set aside for a building, institution, or other use.
Example sentences with 敷地
そのホテルは広い敷地に建っています。so no ho te ru wa hiro i shiki chi ni ta tte i ma su
The hotel stands on spacious grounds.
Tips for using 敷地
- In everyday English, school grounds usually mean the land and outdoor areas belonging to a school, not only a grassy field.
Other Japanese words for “grounds”
その判断には根拠があります。so no han dan ni wa kon kyo ga a ri ma su
There are grounds for that decision.
神社の境内は静かです。jin ja no kei dai wa shizu ka de su
The shrine grounds are quiet.