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：2026/01/07
うまのほね
Kanji
馬の骨
Noun
derogatory
Japanese Meaning
うまのほね（馬の骨）は、正体や素性がよくわからない人、どこの誰とも分からない者を、やや軽蔑して言う語。多くは、身内や親しい関係者から見て、相手の『出自・家柄・親の素性が知れない／信用できない』というニュアンスを含んで使われる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
どこの家の人かよく分からない人を下げて言うことば
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
出身不明（带贬义） / 身世不明（带贬义） / 来历不明的人（贬）
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
出身不明、來歷不詳（貶） / 不清楚的父母血統（貶）
Korean Meaning
출신·혈통이 불분명한 사람을 낮춰 이르는 말 / 정체·신원이 알려지지 않은 사람을 경멸적으로 이르는 말
Vietnamese Meaning
(miệt thị) gốc gác, dòng dõi không rõ ràng / người không rõ lai lịch; kẻ vô danh tiểu tốt
Tagalog Meaning
hindi kilalang angkan o pinagmulan / hindi tiyak na lahi/angkan / taong may kahina-hinalang pinanggalingan
Sense（1）
(derogatory) parentage (of a person, when it is unclear)
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Quizzes for review
(derogatory) parentage (of a person, when it is unclear)
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うまのほね
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Please stop talking about his parentage.
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彼のうまのほねについて話すのはやめてください。
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