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“By ones and twos” in Japanese

Short answer
ほろほろ horohoro ほろほろ

By ones and twos in Japanese is “ほろほろ” (horohoro). Full meaning: by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound.

Other ways to say “By ones and twos” in Japanese

ぽろぽろ poroporo by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ボロボロ boroboro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ぼろぼろ boroboro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ポロポロ poroporo by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ホロホロ horohoro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ぼろぼろっ boroboro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ポロポロっ poroporo by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ぽろぽろっ poroporo by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ほろほろっ horohoro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound ポツリポツリ potsuripotsuri intermittently, bit by bit, little by little, by ones and twos; in drops (e.g. of rain) ほろ〳〵 horohoro by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound

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