Results, 虎穴

虎穴【こけつkoketsu】

noun:

  • tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place

虎穴koketsuにni入らhairaずんzunばba虎tora子koをwo得eずzu。 Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

Kanji definition:

虎
常用中学校JLPTN1

コKO・とらtora

tiger; drunkard

➜
乕 虝
Strokes:
8
Radical:
虍 tiger
SKIP:
3-6-2
UTF:
864e
JIS208:
24-55
Nanori:
たけtake
Hangul:
호 [ho]
Pinyin:
hǔ
Stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
Alternative stroke order:
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Example words:
虎【とらtora】
tiger (Panthera tigris); / drunkard; drunk; sot
市に虎を放つ【いちにとらをはなつichinitorawohanatsu】
to let a fox into the henhouse; to do something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the marketplace
虎燕拳【こえんけんkoenken】
Tiger Swallow Fist
虎刈り【とらがりtoragari】
unevenly cropped (hair); badly cropped
虎巻【とらかんtorakan】
crib notes; key (to a diagram)
穴
常用６年JLPTN1

ケツKETSU・あなana

hole; aperture; slit; cave; den

Strokes:
5
Radical:
穴 cave
SKIP:
2-3-2
UTF:
7a74
JIS208:
23-74
Nanori:
けなkena・ししshishi・なna
Hangul:
혈 [hyeol]
Pinyin:
xuè / xué
Stroke order:
Example words:
穴【あなana】
hole; / deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.); / vacancy; opening; / flaw; / profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others; / upset victory (with a large payoff); / pit (of a theater); / hiding place; / underbelly (of society, etc.)
穴埋め【あなうめanaume】
filling in gaps; filling in blanks (in a form, etc.); stopgap; temporary measure; / covering up a deficit; making up for something (e.g. one's mistake)
落とし穴【おとしあなotoshiana】
pitfall; trap; pit
風穴【かざあなkazaana】
air hole; windhole; ventilator
洞穴【ほらあなhoraana】
cave; cavern; den; grotto

Partial results:

虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず【こけつにいらずんばこじをえずkoketsuniirazunbakojiwoezu・こけつにいらずんばこしをえずkoketsuniirazunbakoshiwoezu】虎穴に入らずんば虎児を得ず【こけつにいらずんばこじをえずkoketsuniirazunbakojiwoezu】

expression:

  • nothing ventured, nothing gained - proverb

Kanji

虎

コKO・とらtora

tiger; drunkard

穴

ケツKETSU・あなana

hole; aperture; slit; cave; den


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