Onomatopoeia#5,510 most used
ちらちら
glancing (repeatedly)
IN A SENTENCE
あの男の人、さっきからこっちをチラチラ見てるけど、あなたの知ってる人？
That man over there has been glancing at us furtively for a while, do you know him?
from Tatoeba · bunbuku
MEANINGS
4
glancing (repeatedly)
adverb, takes と · する verb
TANGOYA ASKS
1
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering
adverb, takes と · する verb
2
flickering; twinkling; glimmering; sparkling; dazzling
adverb, takes と · する verb
3
appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
adverb, takes と · する verb
5
(hear, see) from time to time; intermittently
adverb, takes と · する verb
DETAILS
Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia
Frequency#5,510 most used
Writtenちらちら only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium