Describes something soft, light, or airy — as if filled with air. Often used for texture (e.g. cake), hair, fabric, or scent.
このパンは焼き立てでふんわりしている。
This bread is freshly baked and fluffy.
彼女の髪はいつもふんわりセットしているね。
Her hair is always styled to look soft and bouncy, isn't it?
枕がふんわりしていてよく眠れた。
The pillow was soft and fluffy, so I slept well.
ケーキに軽く粉砂糖を振ると、見た目がふんわりする。
If you lightly dust the cake with powdered sugar, it gives a fluffy appearance.