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[とら()··()··()·]
toranoowofumu
expression, godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[とらの()··()·]
toranoowofumu
[トラの()··()·]
toranoowofumu

Root Words:

[とら() + の + () + を + ()·]
tora + no + o + wo + fumu

English Meaning(s) for 虎の尾を踏む

expression, godan verb
  1. to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; to step on a tiger's tail

Meanings for each kanji in 虎の尾を踏む

» tiger; drunkard
» tail; end; counter for fish; lower slope of mountain
» step; trample; carry through; appraise; evade payment

Stroke Order Diagrams for 虎の尾を踏む

Conjugations for 虎の尾を踏む

masu stem
[とら()··()··()·]
toranoowofumi
Negative stem
[とら()··()··()·]
toranoowofuma
te-form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofunde
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·]
toranoowofumu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumanai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofunda
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumanakatta
Presumptive Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumimasen
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·······]
toranoowofumimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·······]
toranoowofumitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumita
te-form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumitakute
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumitaku
Provisional Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·······]
toranoowofumitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[とら()··()··()········]
toranoowofumitakunakattara
Objective Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·]
toranoowofume
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofuminasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofundara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofundari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoogafumeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoogafumenai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoogafumeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoogafumenakatta
masu-stem
[とら()··()··()·]
toranoogafume
te-form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoogafumete
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoogafumenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoogafumemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoogafumemasen
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoogafumemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·······]
toranoogafumemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumarenai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumarenakatta
masu stem
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumare
te-form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumarete
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()········]
toranoowofumaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumasenai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumasenakatta
masu stem
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumase
te-form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumasete
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()········]
toranoowofumasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·······]
toranoowofumasarenakatta
masu stem
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumasare
te-form
[とら()··()··()····]
toranoowofumasarete
Negative te-form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()·····]
toranoowofumasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[とら()··()··()······]
toranoowofumasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()·········]
toranoowofumasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofuman
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()··]
toranoowofumanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[とら()··()··()···]
toranoowofumazaru

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