Japanese symbol for “incessantly”
頻りに
しきりに
Romaji: shikirini
frequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly
In Japanese, incessantly is 頻りに, read しきりに (shikirini).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- adv frequently; repeatedly; often; incessantly; constantly
- adv eagerly; keenly; strongly; intently
- adv hard; terribly; extremely; severely
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “incessantly”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 絶え間なく | たえまなく taemanaku | incessantly; without a pause |
| びしょびしょ | びしょびしょ bishobisho | incessantly (raining); drizzling |
| ワイワイ | ワイワイ waiwai | incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; making a fuss (of something) |
| ペラペラ | ペラペラ perapera | incessantly (speaking); glibly; garrulously |
| 引きも切らず | ひきもきらず hikimokirazu | incessantly; continuously; continually |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 頻繁 | ひんぱん hinpan | frequent; incessant |
| 頻度 | ひんど hindo | frequency (of occurrence) |
| 頻発 | ひんぱつ hinpatsu | frequent occurrence |
| 頻出 | ひんしゅつ hinshutsu | frequent appearance; frequent occurrence |
| 頻用 | ひんよう hin'you | frequent use |
See also: Chinese symbol for “incessantly”.
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