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もぬけの殻 【もぬけのから】

  1. [exp,n] completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; deserted
  2. [exp,n] body from which the soul has left; corpse
  3. [exp,n] shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
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Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings
Husk, Nut Shell カク, コク, バイ から, がら