こ
虎
し
視
たん
眈
たん
々

adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective

Messages.yoji.
  1. vigilantly (watching for an opportunity), eagerly, with an eagle eye.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
虎
し
視
たん
眈
たん
々
 虎視眈々 こしたんたん
こ
虎
し
視
たん
眈
たん
眈
 虎視眈眈 こしたんたん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tiger, drunkard
とら　コ　たけ (11th, N1)
tiger spots, mottled, tiger or tiger crown radical (no. 141)
コ (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
inspection, regard as, see
シ　み.る　み (6th, N1)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
シ
see, hopes, chances
み.る　ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
watch intently
タン　にら.む (Kentei 1)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン　ニン　がい (Kentei 1)
repeated kanji symbol