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ばさりと

basarito

Rustling cut or fall of branches

The sound of branches, leaves, or fabric falling or being cut with a single rustling sweep.

💡Used for cutting branches, leaves falling in a clump, or fabric dropping to the ground.

Example

枝をばさりと一刀両断に切り落とした。

I cut the branch off cleanly with one rustling sweep.

Quiz yourself

The gardener ___ cut down the overgrown hedge.

庭師が伸びすぎた生垣を___と切り落とした。

rustlingcuttingbranchesfallingsweep
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