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    3. 騎虎の勢い

    騎虎の勢い

    騎き虎この​勢いきおい​

    having no choice but to carry on

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab42 strokes

    きこのいきおい

    Noun

    1.
    having no choice but to carry on, having no choice but to go on, being unable to change one's course of action, (with the) momentum of (a man) riding a tiger
    idiomatic expression

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    Characters that make up this word

    騎
    equestrian・riding on horses・counter for equestrians
    Kanji
    虎
    とら…(2)
    tiger・drunkard
    Kanji
    勢
    いきお.い・はずみ…(3)
    forces・energy・military strength
    Kanji
    の
    no
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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