Word Meaning 虎髭

とらひげ torahige

虎髭 is read as とらひげ (torahige) and means tiger whiskers.

Meaning

English

tiger whiskers
bristly beard
bristly mustache

Reading

Kana

とらひげ

Romaji

torahige

Writing Variants

虎髯こぜん kozen
虎髯とらひげ torahige
虎鬚こしゅ koshu
虎鬚とらひげ torahige

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Related Vocabulary

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虎

とら

tiger (Panthera tigris)

虎の門事件

とらのもんじけん

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

虎は死して皮を留め人は死して名を残す

とらはししてかわをとどめひとはししてなをのこす

he has not lived that lives not after death

虎穴に入らずんば虎子を得ず

こけつにいらずんばこじをえず

nothing ventured, nothing gained

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

虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る

ここうをのがれてりゅうけつにいる

out of the frying pan into the fire

虎口

ここう

tiger's den

髭

ひげ

shadow (on a candlestick chart)

市に虎を放つ

いちにとらをはなつ

to let a fox into the henhouse

張子の虎

はりこのとら

papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head)

人虎

じんこ

werecat

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虎髭 Tiger Beard