ちらちら

ちらちら

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering

N4Common wordAdverb (to particle)
Adverb (to particle), Suru verb
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti)fluttering
Adverb (to particle), Suru verb
flickeringtwinklingglimmeringsparklingdazzling
Adverb (to particle), Suru verb
appearing and disappearingcatching glimpses
Adverb (to particle), Suru verb
glancing (repeatedly)
Adverb (to particle), Suru verb
(hear, see) from time to timeintermittently

Example Sentences

遠くで小さな明かりがちらちらしていた。

Little lights were blinking on and off in the distance.

ちょっと屈めば、信号旗がチラチラと見え隠れします。

If you just crouch a little, the signal flag can just be seen flicking in and out of sight.