JMdict: 1571980
もぬけの殻 【もぬけのから】
- [exp,n] completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; deserted
- [exp,n] body from which the soul has left; corpse
- [exp,n] shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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殻 | Husk, Nut Shell | カク, コク, バイ | から, がら |