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N1 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

ふわりsoftly, gently, lightly

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    1. Adverb taking the 'to' Particle

      1.

      softly, gently, lightly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word

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    ふわりふうわり

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      パラシュートで地面(じめん)ふわり()()つ。

      Gently landing on the ground with a parachute. {softly, gently, lightly}

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      ()ている子供(こども)にタオルケットをふわりとかけました。

      I gently draped a towel blanket over the sleeping child. {softly, gently, lightly}

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      (はる)になるとコートをふわり羽織(はお)っている女性(じょせい)(おお)()かけます。

      When spring comes, you often see many women lightly draping coats over themselves. {softly, gently, lightly}

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      (ほこり)ふわり()()がった瞬間(しゅんかん)、くしゃみが()(つづ)けに(さん)(かい)()ました。

      The moment the dust gently fluttered up, I sneezed three times in a row. {softly, gently, lightly}

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      こう(かぜ)がよく()くようでは(かな)わない。そのたびにスカートがふわり(ふく)らんでしまう。

      I can't compete if the wind continues to blow like this. Every time, my skirt lightly inflates. {softly, gently, lightly}

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