虎子

まる

Also written こし

Meanings

1. Noun bedpan; chamber pot; potty See also: お丸 (おまる).
2. baby tiger (figuratively: hard-earned reward) See also: 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).

Kanji

• 虎 tiger
• 子 child

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists