Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “尻に火がつく”

尻に火がつく

しりにひがつく

to be pressed (by urgent business); to be under great pressure (to act); to be under the gun

Kanji details

Kun/On information

尻
On
こう
Kun
しり
Stroke count
5

・buttocks

・hips

・butt

・rear

1 2 3 4 5
火
On
か
Kun
ひ;-び;ほ-
Stroke count
4

・fire

1 2 3 4