Word details

影も形もない

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 影も形もない.

Dictionary

Entry

影も形もない影も形も無いかげもかたちもない~い Adj.ExpressionFreq #45918
1

(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen

Examples
戻ってみると私のバッグは影も形もなかった
When I got back, my bag had disappeared without a trace.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

shadow, silhouette, phantom

15 strokesFrequency 464JLPT N1Grade 8

On

エイ

Kun

かげ

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

nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not

12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

な.い

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