Definition of 虎の子 (とらのこ)

とら

虎の子

とらのこ

toranoko

noun
1.
tiger cub
2.
one's treasure, precious(idiom )
Other readings:
トラの子【トラのこ】
とらの子【とらのこ】
トラの仔【トラのこ】
虎の仔【とらのこ】
Related Kanji
tiger, drunkard
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
offspring (animal), detailed, fine
Example sentences(showing 2 results)

The tiger cub looked like a large kitten

The "twin tiger cubs get separated ..." story felt a bit trite