JMdict: 1821010
形骸化 【けいがいか】
- [n,vs,vt,vi] becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
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形 | Shape, Form, Style | ケイ, ギョウ | かた, -がた, かたち, なり | 2 |
骸 | Bone, Body, Corpse | ガイ, カイ | むくろ | |
化 | Change, Take The Form Of, Influence, Enchant, Delude, -ization | カ, ケ | ば.ける, ば.かす, ふ.ける, け.する | 3 |