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Nature & Environment

そよりと

soyorito

Gentle breeze touching softly

A single, delicate breath of wind that barely stirs the air. The softest possible breeze, barely felt on skin.

💡Used for the faintest breeze on a still day, a gentle gust touching your face, or curtains barely moving.

Example

カーテンがそよりと揺れて風を感じた。

The curtain stirred ever so slightly and I felt a gentle breeze.

Quiz yourself

A ___ breeze touched my cheek on the quiet afternoon.

静かな午後、頬に___と風が触れた。

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