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
Meanings
- Expression, Godan verb out of the frying pan into the fire (literally: out of the tiger's mouth into the dragon's den)
Kanji
- 虎 tiger. Read as コ.
- 口 mouth. Read as コウ.
- 逃 flee. Read as のがれる.
- 竜 dragon. Read as リュウ.
- 穴 hole. Read as ケツ.
- 入 enter. Read as いる.