Japanese

びら

はなびら
Meaning: petal
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

花
び
ら

Example sentences

Cherry blossoms' petals are dancing in the wind.
桜の花びらが風に舞っている。
Cherry blossom petals are fluttering in the wind.
桜の花びらがひらひらと地面に舞い落ちている。
Cherry blossom petals are fluttering down to the ground.
桜の花びらが風にまっていた
Sakura petals were fluttering in the wind.
桜の花びらが舞い散る。
Cherry blossom petals are fluttering down.
窓から花びらが舞い込んだ。
Flower petals drifted in through the window.
桜の花びらが道に舞い落ちていた。
Cherry blossom petals were fluttering down onto the road.
強風で桜の花びらが空に散り乱れた。
Due to the strong wind, cherry blossom petals scattered wildly in the sky.
一片の花びらが、静かに水面に落ちた。
A single petal fell quietly onto the water's surface.
桜の花びらが、薄紅色に染まっている。
The cherry blossom petals are dyed a light crimson.

Usage Notes

Refers to the individual leaves of a flower's corolla.

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