| こ |
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| 虎 |
| し |
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| 視 |
| た | ん |
|---|---|
| 眈 |
| た | ん |
|---|---|
| 々 |
adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective
Messages.yoji.- vigilantly (watching for an opportunity), eagerly, with an eagle eye.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||||||
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虎視眈々 | こしたんたん | |||||||||||||
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虎視眈眈 | こしたんたん | |||||||||||||
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虎視たんたん | こしたんたん |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
tiger, drunkard
とら コ たけ (Late High School, N1)
tiger spots, mottled, tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141)
コ (Kentei 1)
inspection, regard as, see
シ み.る み (6th, N1)
watch intently
タン にら.む (Kentei 1)
repeated kanji symbol