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ここうをのがれてりゅうけつにい
る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
Proverb
1. out of the frying pan into the fire;
(lit.)
out of the tiger's mouth into the dragon's den
Alt. forms
虎
こ
口
こう
を
逃
のが
れて
竜
りゅう
穴
けつ
に
入
い
る
ここうをのがれてりゅうけつにい
る
Conjugations...
Composed of
ここう
tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
のがれ
escaping; evading
りゅうけつ
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
い
る
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve