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虎
こ
口
こう
を
逃
のが
れて
竜
りゅう
穴
けつ
に
入
い
る
Meanings
Expression
Proverb
1. out of the frying pan into the fire;
(lit.)
out of the tiger's mouth into the dragon's den
Kanji used
虎
tiger
口
mouth
逃
escape
竜
dragon
穴
hole
入
enter
Used in: 1
Composed of
虎
こ
口
こう
tiger's den; jaws of death; dangerous place
逃
のが
れ
escaping; evading
竜
りゅう
穴
けつ
dragon's den; auspicious place for a temple, town, etc. to be built (feng shui)
入
い
る
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in