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身み元もと
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Meanings
Noun
1. (one's) identity; background; upbringing; birth (and parentage)
2. (one's) character
Kanji used
身one's body元origin
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary
身み元もと確かく認にん
identification; background check; identity confirmation
Noun
身み元もと保ほ証しょう
personal reference
Noun
身み元もと不ふ明めい
(a person or body being) unidentifiable (unidentified)
Noun
身み元もと調ちょう査さ
identity or background check (often to see if someone is a burakumin)
Noun
身み元もと照しょう会かい先さき
reference (e.g. for a job)
Noun
身み元もと不ふ明めい者しゃ
John Doe; Jane Doe; person unknown
Noun
身み元もと保ほ証しょう人にん
(personal) guarantor; (personal) surety; person providing a character reference
Noun
身み元もと保ほ証しょう書しょ
personal reference letter; personal reference guarantee
Noun
身み元もと引ひき受うけ人にん
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
Noun
身み元もと照しょう会かい
reference check (e.g. for a job)
Noun
Examples8
His parentage was unknown to us.
They were able to identify him by his wrist watch.
The criminal had to conceal his identity.
He didn't reveal his identity.
The identity of the lost child was confirmed by its clothes.
The lost child was identified by his clothes.