しきりと Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
1
adverb
frequently; repeatedly; incessantly
usually written using kana alone
Describes an action that happens many times in a short period or without stopping. Often used with verbs like 言う, 聞く, 催促する.
See also: しきりに
2
adverb
eagerly; intently; strongly
usually written using kana alone
Shows that someone does something with strong desire or focus. Common with verbs like 望む, 頼む, 見つめる.
See also: しきりに
3
adverb
terribly; extremely; severely
usually written using kana alone
Used to emphasize the degree of a state or feeling, often with adjectives or verbs expressing pain, cold, or strong emotion. Similar to ひどく.
See also: しきりに
は
しきり
と
お
菓
子
を
ねだっ
た
。
The children kept begging for sweets intently.
後
悔
し
て
いる
様
子
だっ
た
。
He seemed to be extremely regretful.
