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こえはすれどもすがたはみえず
Meanings
Expression
Quote
1. it's audible but invisible; I hear voices but I can't see anybody
from a mid-Edo folk song
Alt. forms
声こえはすれども姿すがたは見みえず
こえはすれどもすがたはみえず
Composed of
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture