影も形もない

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
かげ
Grade: S
かたち
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Etymology[edit]

+‎ +‎ +‎ +‎ ない, lit. "without shadows nor forms"

Adjective[edit]

(かげ)(かたち)もない (kage mo katachi mo nai-i (adverbial (かげ)(かたち)もなく (kage mo katachi mo naku))

  1. (idiomatic) nowhere to be seen, nowhere to be found, disappeared without trace

Inflection[edit]