Japanese edit

Alternative spelling
仄り (obsolete)

Etymology edit

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to ほのか?”)

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

ほんのり (honnoriほんのり (fonnori)?

  1. faintly, slightly

Usage notes edit

  • Optionally with .

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN