もぬけの殻

もぬけのから, もぬけのカラmonukenokara

expression · noun

  1. completely empty (of a residence, etc.)
  2. vacant
  3. deserted
  4. body from which the soul has left
  5. corpse
  6. shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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