Definition of 身元 (みもと)

もと

身元

みもと

mimoto

noun
person's identity, ID, past, background
Other readings:
身許【みもと】
身もと【みもと】
Related Kanji
somebody, person, one's station in life
beginning, former time, origin
permit, approve
Example sentences(showing 8 results)

かれ
彼の
もと
身元
われわれ
我々
His parentage was unknown to us

かれ
彼の
もと
身元
うでけい
腕時計
かくにん
確認
They were able to identify him by his wrist watch

The identity of the lost child was confirmed by its clothes

The criminal had to conceal his identity

The police could not establish the identity of the man

He didn't reveal his identity

たい
遺体
もと
身元
ほお
かくにん
確認
The dead body was identified by a mole on the cheek

くえめい
行方不明
しょうね
少年
ふく
もと
身元
かくにん
確認
The identity of the boy who had been missing was verified by the clothes he was wearing