同じ穴の狢

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
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

Idiom

(おな)(あな)(むじな) or (おな)(あな)(ムジナ) (onaji ana no mujina

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