chira-hora
Describes things appearing sparsely or in small numbers, scattered across an area. Not concentrated in one place.
💡Cherry blossoms starting to bloom — 'Cherry blossoms are blooming chira-hora in the park.'
桜がちらほら咲き始めている。
Cherry blossoms are starting to bloom chira-hora here and there.
White hairs have started appearing ___ on my head.
白髪が○○と目立ち始めた。