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もぬけの殻

もぬけのから

Readings

もぬけのからもぬけのカラ

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, ncompletely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; deserted
  2. 2.
    exp, nbody from which the soul has left; corpse
  3. 3.
    exp, nshed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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殻
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もぬけの殻もぬけのから

completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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