尻に火がつく

しりにひがつくshirinihigatsuku

expression · godan verb

  1. to be pressed (by urgent business)
  2. to be under great pressure (to act)
  3. to be under the gun

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences