Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しき
Grade: S
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
頻る (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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(しき) (shikirugodan (stem (しき) (shikiri), past (しき)った (shikitta))

  1. (archaic) to happen repeatedly; to happen over and over again

Conjugation

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Suffix

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(しき) (-shikiru

  1. to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard
    ()しきる
    furishikiru
    to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc...)

Usage notes

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Usually written in kana alone, attach after the 連用形 of a verb.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN