Vocabulary

What does 生え抜き (はえぬき, haenuki) mean?

生え抜き (はえぬき, haenuki) means native-born; trueborn.

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Readingはえぬき
Romajihaenuki
Part of speechno-adjective, noun
はえぬき
haenuki

native-born; trueborn

  1. 1no-adjective · noun native-born; trueborn
  2. 2no-adjective · noun (belonging) from the start (to a group, organization, etc.); career (e.g. diplomat)

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