しきる – Vocabulary details

しきる

Suffix

Verb (5-dan, る)

Usually written in kana

1. to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard

after the -masu stem of a verb

Archaic

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

2. to happen repeatedly; to happen over and over again

orig. meaning

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to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour

to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour

to blow violently; to blow incessantly; to blow hard (e.g. the wind)

彼かれにはいくら感かん謝しゃしてもしきれない気き持もちだ。

I can't thank him enough.

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