同じ穴の狢

Japanese

Kanji in this term
同 穴 狢
おな
Grade: 2 		あな
Grade: 6 		むじな
Hyōgai
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
同じ穴のムジナ

Etymology

From Chinese 一丘之貉 (yīqiūzhīhé). Literally, “badgers of the same hole”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [o̞na̠ʑi a̠na̠ no̞ mɯ̟ʑina̠]

Idiom

同(おな)じ穴(あな)の狢(むじな) or 同(おな)じ穴(あな)の狢(ムジナ) • (onaji ana no mujina) 

  1. seemingly not part of the same group, but actually indeed comrades
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