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    3. あるようで無い

    あるようで無い

    あ​る​よ​う​で​無ない​

    not existing despite seeming like it should

    NTAdjectiveEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab25 strokes

    有るようで無い有るようでない

    あるようでない

    Adjective

    1.
    not existing despite seeming like it should
    word usually written using kana alone

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    Characters that make up this word

    無
    な.い…(2)
    nothingness・none・ain't・nothing・nil…(1)
    Kanji
    あ
    a
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
    よ
    yo
    Kana
    う
    u
    Kana
    で
    de
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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