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にほんまむし

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word にほんまむし.

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Entry

にほんまむしニホンマムシ日本蝮NounUsually kanaFreq #271760
1

Japanese copperhead (Gloydius blomhoffii); mamushi pit-viper

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

day, sun, Japan, counter for days

4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ニチジツ

Kun

-び-か

Nanori

あきいるくさこうたちにっにつ

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

5 strokesFrequency 10JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ホン

Kun

もと

Nanori

まとごう

viper, adder, asp

15 strokes

On

フク

Kun

まむし

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