虎の威を借る狐 (とらのいをかるきつね) — person who swaggers about under borrowed authority

虎とらの威いを借かる狐きつ

person who swaggers about under borrowed authority

Kanji Vocab Emotions & Psychology41 strokes

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とらのいをかるきつね

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person who swaggers about under borrowed authority, small man acting arrogantly through borrowed authority, a fox that borrows the authority of a tiger

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Kanji that make up this word

intimidate・dignity・majesty・menace・threaten

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虎の威を借る狐

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