形骸 けいがい Meanings Noun (soulless) body framework (of a building, etc.); skeleton; remains; ruin; wreck mere shell; mere name; dead letter Kanji 形 shape. Read as ケイ. 骸 remains. Read as ガイ. Words containing 形骸 形骸化 (けいがいか) becoming a mere shell Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists