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形骸化

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 形骸化.

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Entry

形骸化けいがいかNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #45308
1

becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

形

shape, form, style

7 strokesFrequency 418JLPT N2Grade 2

On

ケイギョウ

Kun

かた-がたかたちなり

Nanori

ち
骸

bone, body, corpse

16 strokesGrade 8

On

ガイカイ

Kun

むくろ
化

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

4 strokesFrequency 89JLPT N2Grade 3

On

カケ

Kun

ば.けるば.かすふ.けるけ.する

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