► 名詞抜け殻 [ぬけがら]
meaning: shell rank: 4☆
セミの抜け殻 ⇨ A cicada shell
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子供の
死後、
彼女は抜け殻のようになってしまった ⇨ After the death of her child she became like a shell
(☛ Slightly different from English “a shell of former self”, in that it more means someone to lose energy because of loss of hope)