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JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

しきりに

N3
shikirini
  1. frequently
  2. repeatedly
  3. incessantly
  4. eagerly
adverb

Also written 頻りに

Chinese meanings

频繁地;一个劲儿地;热切地

Examples

  • トムはしきりに新しん車しゃを買かいたがっている。
    Tom is eager to buy a new car.
    汤姆一心想买新车。
  • 彼かの女じょはしきりに帰かえりたがっていた。
    She was eager to go home.
    她当时一个劲儿地想回家。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a39cf53f66'); // しきりに
{
  "id": "a39cf53f66",
  "word": "しきりに",
  "reading": "しきりに",
  "romaji": "shikirini",
  "meanings": [
    "frequently",
    "repeatedly",
    "incessantly",
    "eagerly"
  ],
  "level": "N3",
  "pos": [
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1005480,
  "other_forms": [
    "頻りに"
  ],
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "トムはしきりに新車を買いたがっている。",
      "furigana": "トムはしきりに{新車|しんしゃ}を{買|か}いたがっている。",
      "en": "Tom is eager to buy a new car.",
      "tatoeba_id": 200084
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼女はしきりに帰りたがっていた。",
      "furigana": "{彼女|かのじょ}はしきりに{帰|かえ}りたがっていた。",
      "en": "She was eager to go home.",
      "tatoeba_id": 92817
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "25880425a087cac271698dfc665d3990e01e4ba01b521dc46eba73976221bf4c",
    "meanings": [
      "频繁地",
      "一个劲儿地",
      "热切地"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "トムはしきりに新車を買いたがっている。",
        "zh": "汤姆一心想买新车。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼女はしきりに帰りたがっていた。",
        "zh": "她当时一个劲儿地想回家。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n3/a39cf53f66",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1005480; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "27329d472dd320f59e6069b5242704f48556c92db5931f55b4b9eb2d816c5c2c",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}