はらり

Frequency:
1

Gently; lightly—used for things that fall or flutter down softly (e.g. petals, pages).

Adverb Taking 'と'AdverbOnomatopoeic or Mimetic Word

Examples

桜の花びらがはらりと地面に落ちた。

A cherry blossom petal fell softly to the ground.

書類のページが風で一枚はらりとめくれた。

A sheet of the documents fluttered over lightly in the wind.

彼女は肩から髪をはらりと払った。

She brushed her hair off her shoulder with a gentle motion.