はらりMeanings1adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverbgently falling; fluttering downonomatopoeic or mimetic word›Describes something light, such as a leaf, petal, or snowflake, falling softly and gracefully. Often used with と.桜さくらの花はなびらがはらりと舞まい落おちた。A cherry blossom petal fluttered gently down.