Word details

狡兎良狗

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 狡兎良狗.

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Entry

狡兎良狗こうとりょうくExpression四字熟語
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From 狡兎死して良狗烹らる

When the enemy is defeated, the victorious soldiers can be killed off

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

cunning, sly, crafty, miserly, mean, stingy

9 strokes

On

コウキョウ

Kun

ずる.いこす.いわるがしこ.い

rabbit, hare

7 strokesGrade 9

On

Kun

うさぎ

good, pleasing, skilled

7 strokesFrequency 501JLPT N2Grade 4

On

リョウ

Kun

よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い

Nanori

ながまことよしりょろう

puppy, dog

8 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

いぬ

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