颯さっ々さつ

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle

rustling; murmuring; whistling; soughing

Literary onomatopoeic word describing the sound of wind, often used with と (to) as an adverb. Rare in modern Japanese; more common equivalents include さわさわ or そよそよ.

• 颯さっ々さつたる風かぜの音おとが聞きこえる。

  One can hear the rustling sound of the wind.

• 木き々ぎが颯さっ々さつと鳴なる。

  The trees murmur with a rustling sound.