Shirabe
水の泡 みずのあわ
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  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

水の泡みずのあわ

Expression Noun
English JMdict
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expressions (phrasesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) bubble on the surface of water
2
expressions (phrasesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression (coming to) nothing;naught
oft. as 〜になる
苦労したのに全て水の泡だった。
All my troubles came to nothing.
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expressions (phrasesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi) idiomatic expression something short-lived
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