六りっ花か

noun

snow (poetic)

A formal or literary term for snow, derived from the hexagonal shape of snow crystals. Not used in everyday conversation; mainly found in poetry, classical literature, or artistic contexts.

• 冬ふゆの夜よ空ぞらから六りっ花かが静しずかに舞まい降おりる。

  Snowflakes drift quietly down from the winter night sky.