Word details

やまたのおろち

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word やまたのおろち.

Dictionary

Entry

またのおろち八岐大蛇八岐の大蛇ヤマタノオロチNounUsually kanaFreq #74705
1

eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

2 strokesFrequency 92JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ハチハツ

Kun

や.つやっ.つよう

Nanori

はっやちやつ

branch off, fork in road, scene, arena, theater

7 strokesFrequency 1,428JLPT N1Grade 4

On

Nanori

たかしまた

large, big

3 strokesFrequency 7JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ダイタイ

Kun

おお-おお.きい-おお.いに

Nanori

うふおうたかしともはじめひろひろしまさまさるもと

snake, serpent, hard drinker

11 strokesFrequency 1,721JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ジャ

Kun

へび

Nanori

あぶ

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