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Nature & Environment

ゆらりと

yurarito

Gently swaying once

A single, slow, graceful swaying motion, like a tall tree in a breeze or a boat rocking gently on calm water.

💡Used for a single sway of a tall tree, a boat's gentle rock, or a person swaying on their feet.

Example

大きな木がゆらりと風に揺れた。

The large tree gently swayed once in the wind.

Quiz yourself

The tall bamboo ___ swayed in the evening breeze.

背の高い竹が夕風に___と揺れた。

swayinggentlesinglegracefulslow
Intermediate