生まれ (umare) means “birthplace” | MotiTan Japanese Dictionary

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母は京都生まれで、今は大阪で働いています。haha wa kyō to u ma re de ima wa ō saka de hatara i te i ma su

My mother was born in Kyoto and now works in Osaka.

Marks the place connected with someone's birth, especially the place where the person was born.

出身shusshin: The place or area a person comes from, especially where the person was born or grew up.

人が生まれた土地や場所。hito ga u ma re ta to chi ya ba sho

The noun 生まれ (umare) comes from the verb 生まれる (umareru, "to be born") and refers to a person's birth or birthplace.

The phrase 東京生まれ (Tōkyō umare) means "born in Tokyo" and describes origin rather than current residence.