Japanese

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Kanji in this term
とら
Grade: S

Grade: 4

Etymology

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Literally "to become a tiger". A drunken state in which one is so wild and fearless as to be compared to a tiger.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [to̞ɾa̠ ɲ̟i na̠ɾɯ̟]

Idiom

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(とら)() (tora ni naru

  1. to be so intoxicated as to be out of control; drunk