► 名詞
中身 [(2)なかみ] meaning: content rank: 2
☆ 中身の無い人 ⇨ A person of no substance
☆ 箱の中身は何？ ⇨ What is the content of the box? What is inside the box?
More examples:
- 見栄えは良いが中身が無い ⇨ Looks good but no substance
- 彼は見かけは良いけど中身が無い ⇨ He looks good but has no substance
- 彼は形式に拘るばかりで中身が伴っていない ⇨ He only dwells on formalities but there is not much substance
- 体裁よりも中身のほうが大切だ ⇨ Substance is more important than appearance
- それは見てくれだけで全然中身が無い ⇨ It is just a show and there is no substance
- 彼は封筒の中身を光に透かして見ようとした ⇨ He tried to see the inside of the envelope by putting it through light