トラのおをふ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, む)
Idiomatic
1. to play with fire; to do something very dangerous; to take a great risk; (lit.) to step on a tiger's tail
Composed of
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)