In Japan, this phrase is usually used "生まれた意味さえ分からない". 生まれた: to be born 意味: identity ("意味" is usually "meaning", but "意味" is "identity" of the subject in this sentence.) さえ: even ("さえ" is used with negative phrase (denying) in this sentence) 分かる( to kwow or understand)+ない（negative phrase)→わからない If you ask me more detailedly or the others, please touch me without hesitating.