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noun
tiger pattern, striped (like a tiger)

no-adjective, noun
unevenly cropped (hair), badly cropped(likening to a tiger's fur pattern)
Other readings:
虎刈【とらがり】
とら刈り【とらがり】
虎苅り【とらがり】
虎苅【とらがり】

noun
tiger hunt
Other readings:
虎狩【とらがり】

noun
crib notes, key (to a diagram)

noun
harlequin sandsmelt (Parapercis pulchella)(usually kana)
Other readings:
トラギス

noun
White's thrush (Zoothera dauma), scaly thrush(usually kana)
Other readings:
とらつぐみ《虎鶇》
トラツグミ

expression
making the strong even stronger(idiom )
See also:鬼に金棒

noun
tabby cat, tiger cat, striped cat
Other readings:
虎猫【とらねこ】
とら猫【とらねこ】
トラネコ

とらつね
toranoiwokarukitsune
expression
person who swaggers about under borrowed authority, small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority, a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger(idiom )

noun
1.
tiger's tail
2.
gooseneck loosestrife (species of flowering plant, Lysimachia clethroides)(usually kana)
See also:岡虎の尾
3.
Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)(usually kana)

とらしだ
toranooshida
noun
Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)(usually kana)
Other readings:
トラノオシダ

とら
toranoowofumu
expression, Godan-mu verb
to play with fire, to do something very dangerous, to take a great risk, to step on a tiger's tail(idiom )
Other readings:
トラの尾を踏む【トラのおをふむ】
とらの尾を踏む【とらのおをふむ】

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】

expression, noun
1.
book of (trade) secrets, secrets
2.
study guide (to supplement a textbook), crib, key

とらもんけん
toranomonjiken
noun
Toranomon Incident, assassination attempt on Prince Regent Hirohito, Dec. 27, 1923
Other readings:
虎の門事件【とらのもんじけん】

noun
drunk tank, cell for holding drunks(slang)
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虎箱【とらばこ】

noun
steel trap, foothold trap, bear trap(usually kana)
Other readings:
とらばさみ《虎挟み》
トラバサミ

とらかわとどひとのこ
torahashishitekawawotodomehitohashishitenawonokosu
expression
he has not lived that lives not after death, the great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it, tigers leave their hide when they die; men leave their name(proverb)

noun
1.
tiger-striped pants(abbreviation)
2.
cakes or bread with a tiger pattern or face

noun
1.
bristly beard, bristly mustache(usually kana)
2.
tiger whiskers(only relevant for こしゅ and こぜん)
Other readings:
とらひげ《虎髯》
とらひげ《虎鬚》
こしゅ《虎鬚》
こぜん《虎髯》

noun
Indian bullfrog (Hoplobatrachus tigerinus), bull frog, golden frog(usually kana)
Other readings:
トラフガエル

noun
Japanese pufferfish (Takifugu rubripes), Japanese puffer, tiger puffer(usually kana)
Other readings:
トラフグ

noun
zebra shark (Stegostoma fasciatum)(usually kana)
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トラフザメ

noun
long-eared owl (Asio otus), northern long-eared owl(usually kana)
Other readings:
とらふずく《虎斑木兎》[1]
トラフズク
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

noun
tigereye, tiger's-eye(geology term)
Other readings:
虎目石【とらのめいし】
虎眼石【とらめいし】
虎眼石【とらのめいし】
虎眼石【こがんせき】

とらはな
torawononihanatsu
expression, Godan-tsu verb
to let loose something dangerous, to let loose a tiger in the field(idiom )

noun
1.
bedpan, chamber pot, potty
See also:御虎子
2.
baby tiger(archaism)(only relevant for こし)
Other readings:
虎子【こし】