虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る
kokouwonogareteryuuketsuniiru
out of the frying pan into the fire
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  1. kokouwonogareteryuuketsuniiru out of the frying pan into the fire
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Kanji Breakdown
Tiger, Drunkard
On: こ Kun: とら
8 strokes N1
Mouth
On: こう,く Kun: くち
3 strokes N4
Escape, Flee, Shirk, Evade, Set Free
On: とう Kun: に.げる,に.がす,のが.す,のが.れる
9 strokes N3
Dragon, Imperial
On: りゅう,りょう,ろう Kun: たつ,いせ
10 strokes N1
Hole, Aperture, Slit, Cave, Den
On: けつ Kun: あな
5 strokes N1
Enter, Insert
On: にゅう,じゅ Kun: い.る,-い.る,-い.り,い.れる,-い.れ,はい.る
2 strokes N5
How to Use This Word
Ru-verb (一段動詞)
Pattern
虎口を逃れて竜穴に入る → 虎口を逃れて竜穴に入ます → 虎口を逃れて竜穴に入て → 虎口を逃れて竜穴に入た

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毎朝虎口を逃れて竜穴に入るのが好きです。
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