舞い落ちる

まいおちる
Alternative writings: 舞落ちる
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1to flutter or swirl downwards (while falling), used for things like leaves, snow, or petals.

Group 2 VerbIntransitive Verb

Examples

秋になると木の葉が舞い落ちる光景が美しい。

In autumn, the sight of leaves fluttering down is beautiful.

公園に雪が舞い落ちて、ベンチに薄い雪の層ができた。

Snow was fluttering down in the park, and a thin layer formed on the bench.

桜の花びらが枝から舞い落ちる様子に見とれてしまった。

I was captivated by the way the cherry petals fluttered down from the branches.

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