Word Meaning 虎口

ここう kokou

虎口 is read as ここう (kokou) and means tiger's den.

Meaning

English

  1. tiger's den
  2. jaws of death
  3. dangerous place

Reading

Kana

ここう

Romaji

kokou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 11 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 2級 Rank 118276 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

とら

tiger (Panthera tigris)

虎ノ門事件

とらのもんじけん

Toranomon Incident (assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito; December 27, 1923)

虎目石

とらめいし

tigereye

虎を野に放つ

とらをのにはなつ

to let loose something dangerous

虎子

こし

baby tiger

虎の子

とらのこ

tiger cub

蛇口

じゃぐち

faucet

猪口

ちょこ

sake cup

滝口

たきぐち

top of a waterfall