adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
moved to tears; touched; sentimental
Describes a sudden, gentle welling up of emotion, often with tears. Used with する or と.
彼の話を聞いて、ほろりとした。
I was moved to tears by his story.
映
I shed a tear at the last scene of the movie.
adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverb
softly falling; fluttering down
Describes leaves, petals, or similar light things falling gently and sparsely. Used with と.
桜の花びらがほろりと散った。
Cherry blossom petals fluttered down softly.
adverb taking the 'to' particle, adverb, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
slightly drunk; tipsy
Describes a mild, pleasant intoxication. Used with する or と.
ビール一杯でほろりと酔った。
I got a little tipsy from one beer.