蛇
蛇

snake, serpent, hard drinker

11 strokesFrequency 1,721JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジャダイヤ

Kun

へび

Nanori

あぶみ

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Common Words

蛇へびじゃくちなわヘビへみNounFreq #3553
1

じゃ is more associated with serpent and large snakes

snake

Examples
「君はヘビが好きですか」「もちろん好きではありません」
"Do you like snakes?" "Of course not."
2

serpent; large snake

大蛇だいじゃNounFreq #15560
1

big snake; (large) serpent

Examples
乾いてぼそぼそになったパンをかみながらの山の旅で、大蛇にあった。
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake.
蛇口じゃぐちNounFreq #16163
1

faucet; tap

Examples
この蛇口は使えません。故障しています。
You can't use this faucet. It's out of order.
毒蛇どくじゃどくへびNounFreq #26961
1

venomous snake; poisonous snake

蛇行だこうじゃこうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #27421
1

meandering; snaking; zigzagging

長蛇の列ちょうだのれつNounExpressionFreq #35446
1

long line; long queue

やぶ蛇薮蛇藪蛇やぶへびNounFreq #40366
1

Abbreviation

unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest

Examples
やぶへびを出すな。
Let well enough alone.
白蛇しろへびはくじゃNounFreq #41858
1

albino Japanese rat snake

蛇足だそくNoun～の Adj.Freq #43232
1

redundancy; superfluity; useless addition

うみへび海蛇ウミヘビNounUsually kanaFreq #48861
1

sea snake

2

worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.); snake eel

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