Word details

しきりと

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しきりと.

Dictionary

Entry

きりと頻りとAdverbUsually kanaFreq #29484
1

frequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly; constantly

Examples
彼らの離婚がしきりと近所のうわさに上がっている。
Their divorce is much talked about in their neighborhood.
2

eagerly; keenly; strongly; intently

Examples
彼はしきりと一財産作りたがっている。
He is burning to make a fortune.
3

hard; terribly; extremely; severely

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

repeatedly, recur

17 strokesFrequency 1,590JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ヒン

Kun

しき.りに

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