【 ふわふわ・fuwa fuwa 】light and fluffy
ふわふわ (fuwa fuwa) describes something that is light, airy or fluffy.
ふわふわの綿菓子
(fuwa fuwa no watagashi)
fluffy like cotton candy
ふわふわのセーター
(fuwa fuwa no sētā)
fluffy sweater
風船がふわふわ(と)飛んでいった
(fūsenga fuwa fuwa to tondeitta)
The balloon floated away into the air.
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It also describes a floating feeling when you feel restless, unsettled or fickle:
気持ちがふわふわ(と)している
(kimochi ga fuwa fuwa (to) shiteiru)
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Learn more words and phases to express your emotions here.
*The と adds focus to the manner, but it can be omitted.