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[みず(水)·の·あわ(泡)]
mizunoawa
expression, noun

English Meaning(s) for 水の泡

expression, noun
  1. coming to nothing
  2. bubble on the surface of water
  3. something that is short-lived
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Definition and Synonyms for 水の泡

Froth a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
Synonyms: 気泡, 水泡, 水の泡, 泡, 泡沫

Meanings for each kanji in 水の泡

» water
» bubbles; foam; suds; froth

Categories 水の泡 is a member of

Bubble a hollow globule of gas (e.g., air or carbon dioxide)
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Sample Sentences for 水の泡

It was all for nothing.
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He found that all his efforts amounted to nothing.
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Tom's efforts to open a clothing store went up in smoke.
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All my pains were in vain.
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All my troubles came to nothing.
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