Results, tiger
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- みちおしえ《道教え・道教・路導》
noun:
- tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica) - colloquialism ➜ 斑猫
- おにゆり《鬼百合》オニユリ
noun:
- tiger lily (Lilium lancifolium)
オニユリはユリ科に属する1つの種である。 Tiger lilies are one species of the lily family.
- 虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る【ここうをのがれてりゅうけつにいる】
expression:
- out of the frying pan into the fire; out of the tiger's mouth into the dragon's den [literal] - proverb
- 虎鬚を編む【こしゅをあむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to do something foolhardy; to braid a tiger's whiskers [literal] - idiom - obscure term
- 鵺【ぬえ】鵼old
noun:
- Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail
- White's thrush (Zoothera dauma) ➜ 虎鶫
- man of mystery; enigma
- 市に虎あり【いちにとらあり】
expression:
- people will believe something false if many agree that it is true (an example of argumentum ad populum); there's a tiger in the market [literal] - proverb
- オオワニザメ科【オオワニザメか】
noun:
- Odontaspididae; family of four species in two genera of lamniform sand sharks, also known as sand tiger sharks or ragged tooth sharks
- 竜虎の争い【りゅうこのあらそい】
expression / noun:
- well-matched contest; fight between a dragon and a tiger [literal]
- 虎を野に放つ【とらをのにはなつ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~つ verb:
- to let loose something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the field [literal] - idiom
- 市に虎を放つ【いちにとらをはなつ】 Inflection
godan ~つ verb:
- to let a fox into the henhouse; to do something dangerous; to let loose a tiger in the marketplace [literal] - idiom
- 車海老・車えび【くるまえび】車エビ【くるまエビ】車蝦【くるまえび】
noun:
- kuruma prawn (Marsupenaeus japonicus); kuruma shrimp; Japanese tiger prawn
- 前虎後狼【ぜんここうろう】
expression:
- one calamity followed close on the heels of another; out of the frying pan into the fire; tiger in front, wolf in the back [literal] - four character idiom
- 虎の威を借る狐【とらのいをかるきつね】
expression:
- person who swaggers about under borrowed authority; small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority; a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger [literal] - idiom
- 虎の尾を踏む【とらのおをふむ】 Inflection
expression / godan ~む verb:
- to play with fire; to take a great risk; to step on a tiger's tail [literal] - idiom
Kanji
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