Noun
とら
恐い虎の顔が描かれたお揃いのTシャツを着たカップルが、今目の前を腕を組みながら歩いています。
A couple in matching T-shirts that have scary tigers on them are walking arm in arm in front of me right now.
The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.
The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji.