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We found 1 word, 5 partial word matches, 3 kanji, and 1 example matching '尻尾を踏む'
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to tread on a (dog's, tiger's etc.) tail
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Partial word match search: 5 matches
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noun
1. buttocks; behind; rump; bottom
2. undersurface; bottom
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Most common form: しっぽ
noun
tail (animal)  (often written with kana only)
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noun
1. tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end
2. slope at the foot of a mountain
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しり butt, buttocks   
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ク   キュウ   ここの nine   
corpse
ビ   お tail   
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モウ   fur; hair   け fur   
トウ   ふ step on   ふまえる to be based on   
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ソク   あし foot; leg   た to add   た    たりる to be sufficient   
くつ shoes   
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スイ   みず water   
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
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とら
しっぽ
尻尾
kotowaza
Take a great risk (literally: tread on a tiger's tail).
 
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