Onomatopoeia#9,268 most used
ひらひら
fluttering
IN A SENTENCE
桜の花びらがひらひらと落ちてきた。
Cherry blossom petals came fluttering down.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
風が吹くたびに、桜の花びらが、ひらひらと舞い降りてました。
The cherry blossoms flutter down whenever the wind blows.
from Tatoeba · fcbond
MEANINGS
1
fluttering; flapping; waving
adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb
TANGOYA ASKS
2
flickering (light, flame, etc.)
adverb · adverb, takes と · する verb
3
frill; piece of thin material
noun
DETAILS
Kind擬音語, onomatopoeia
Frequency#9,268 most used
Writtenひらひら only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium