adverb taking the 'to' particle
Describes doing something repeatedly or habitually; often used with verbs of visiting, looking, or going.
彼はしげしげと美術館に通っている。
He frequently goes to the art museum.
Used for staring, gazing, or examining something intently without looking away.
彼女はしげしげと私の顔を見つめた。
She stared fixedly at my face.
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Reduplication of 繁 (しげ), meaning 'thick' or 'dense', giving a sense of repetition or intensity. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.