ほんのり

Frequency rank: 7,225. – 7,235.
    adverb (fukushi); adverb taking the 'to' particle; noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  1. slightly; faintlyonomatopoeic or mimetic word
Forms
  • ほんのりFrequency rank: 7,225. – 7,235.
Generated definitions (experimental)
  1. slightly; faintly
    2. This word is used to describe a subtle or gentle degree of something, often in relation to sensations, emotions, or colors.
    The scarf was a faint shade of pink.
    There was a faint scent of flowers in the air.
Generated collocations (experimental)
a faint colorslightly sweeta faint fragranceslightly redslightly warma faint lighta subtle flavorto smile faintlyto surface slightlya slight impression
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