単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Onomatopoeia#9,268 most used

ひらひら

fluttering

IN A SENTENCE

Cherry blossom petals came fluttering down.

written for Tangoya

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The cherry blossoms flutter down whenever the wind blows.

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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