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しきりに (shikirini)

frequently, repeatedly, incessantly, eagerly

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Meaning

頻りに (しきりに, shikirini) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “frequently, repeatedly, incessantly, eagerly”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 11

彼かれはしきりに時計とけいを気きにしていた。

He was constantly looking at the clock.

雪ゆきがしきりに降っていた。

It was snowing thick and fast.

彼かれはしきりに何なにかしている。

He keeps doing something over and over.

彼かれはしきりに何なにかをしている。

He is busy doing something.

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