みずのあわ

水 の 泡

  1. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    bubble on the surface of water

  2. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    (coming to) nothing, naught
    oft. as 〜になる
    idiomatic expression

    • 苦労したのに全て水の泡だった。
      All my troubles came to nothing.

  3. expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    something short-lived
    idiomatic expression