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How to say 'Frequently' in Japanese | 頻りに

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The Japanese word for Frequently is 'Shikirini', written as 頻りに in Japanese.'Frequently' in hiragana is しきりに.

    Meaning

    Frequently

    Reading

    しきりに

    shikirini

    Kanji

    Frequently, Frequent

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb '頻りに (しきりに)' means 'frequently' or 'repeatedly'. It is used to describe actions or events that occur often or persistently. This word often carries a nuance of intensity or earnestness, emphasizing the frequency or persistence of the action. For example: He frequently asked about her「彼は頻りに彼女のことを尋ねた」(かれはしきりにかのじょのことをたずねた). It rained frequently yesterday「昨日は頻りに雨が降った」(きのうはしきりにあめがふった). The adverb can also imply a sense of urgency or eagerness, depending on the context.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    9

    Frequency

    4849

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 頻りに

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Frequently, Frequent

Hiragana in the Word 頻りに

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ri
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ni

Words Related to 頻りに Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 頻 as well.

  • word

    頻繁

    Meaning

    Frequent

  • word

    頻り

    Meaning

    Frequently, Eagerly

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