Word Meaning 狡兎三窟

こうとさんくつ koutosankutsu

狡兎三窟 is read as こうとさんくつ (koutosankutsu) and means very shrewd in preparing a means of escape.

Meaning

English

  1. very shrewd in preparing a means of escape
  2. being very good at escaping danger

Reading

Kana

こうとさんくつ

Romaji

koutosankutsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

Kanken 1級 Yojijukugo Rank 143544 Priority W

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

狡兎死して走狗烹らる

こうとししてそうくにらる

when the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off

狡兎良狗

こうとりょうく

When the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off

狡兎

こうと

smart rabbit

狡い

ずるい

miserly

狡賢い

ずるがしこい

devious

洞窟

どうくつ

cave

いわや

cavern

三つ

みっつ

three

三角形

さんかくけい

triangle

三十

さんじゅう

thirty

うさぎ

rabbit

三人

さんにん

three people