English–Japanese
“partition” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishikiri
Example
部屋の間に仕切りを置きます。heya no aida ni shi ki ri o o ki ma su
We put a partition between the rooms.
How to say “partition” in Japanese
“Partition” in Japanese is 仕切り (shikiri).
Separates one space from another by creating a clear boundary without necessarily forming a solid wall.
Example sentences with 仕切り
必要に応じて仕切りを動かせます。hitsu yō ni ō ji te shi ki ri o ugo ka se ma su
The partition can be moved as needed.
Tips for using 仕切り
- In restaurants, 仕切り (shikiri) can separate tables while preserving an open room, so it often means a screen or divider rather than a permanent wall.