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Search Terms: *蛇*
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noun
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reticulated python (Python reticulatus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
アミメニシキヘビ
taru-adjective, to-adverb
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winding, meandering(obsolete)
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委蛇【いだ】
、逶迤【いい】
、逶迤【いだ】
、逶迱【いい】
、逶迱【いだ】
noun
1.
sea snake(usually kana)
2.
worm eel (Ophichthidae spp.), snake eel(usually kana)
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ウミヘビ
noun
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Hydra (constellation), the Sea Serpent(astronomy term)
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うみへび座【うみへびざ】
noun
1.
large snake(usually kana)
2.
heavy drinking, heavy drinker(colloquialism, usually kana)
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うわばみ《蟒蛇》
、ウワバミ
noun
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Erabu black-banded sea krait (Laticauda semifasciata)(usually kana)
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エラブウミヘビ
noun
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(a line, queue) being long and serpentine(yojijukugo)
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蜿蜿長蛇【えんえんちょうだ】
noun
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Ophiopogon planiscapus (flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family)(usually kana)
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オオバジャノヒゲ
noun
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scaly worm shell (Serpulorbis imbricatus)(usually kana)
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オオヘビガイ
expression
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God only knows what may happen(proverb)
noun
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making an unnecessary addition (to), gilding the lily(yojijukugo)
noun
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lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides)(usually kana)
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かなへび《蛇舅母》
、カナヘビ
noun
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black Japanese striped snake (Elaphe quadrivirgata), Japanese black ratsnake(usually kana)
See also:縞蛇 (しまへび)
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カラスヘビ
noun, no-adjective
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wicked and perverse, weird and incoherent(yojijukugo)
noun
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king snake (any snake of genus Lampropeltis)(usually kana)
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キングヘビ
noun
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Japanese four-lined ratsnake (Elaphe quadrivirgata), Japanese striped snake(usually kana)
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シマヘビ
noun
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being cunning and spiteful, yet honey-tongued with feigned kindness(yojijukugo)
noun
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dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)(usually kana)
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ジャノヒゲ
expression
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the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks, it takes one to know one(proverb)
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蛇の道は蛇【へびのみちはへび】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kana usage
noun
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satyrid (any butterfly of subfamily Satyrinae, esp. the dryad, Minois dryas), grayling(usually kana)
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じゃのめちょう《蛇目蝶》
、ジャノメチョウ
noun
1.
bellows (of an accordion, camera, etc.)
2.
cornice(architecture term)
3.
rickrack, ricrac, wave-shaped braid
4.
pleated shape, accordion pleats, pleated flexible design
noun
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sanshin, Okinawan traditional three-stringed instrument; precursor to the shamisen(colloquialism)
See also:三線
noun
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yellow-bellied sea snake (Pelamis platura), yellowbelly sea snake, pelagic sea snake(usually kana)
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セグロウミヘビ
noun
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Japanese odd-scaled snake (Achalinus spinalis), Peters' odd-scaled snake, grey burrowing snake(usually kana)
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タカチホヘビ
noun
1.
long snake
2.
long line (of people, etc.)
Other readings:
長蛇【ちょうじゃ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
expression, Godan-su verb
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to miss a big chance, to miss a good opportunity, to let one's enemy slip away(also 〜する)
noun
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cerastes, horned viper, horned adder(usually kana)
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つのくさりへび《角鎖蛇》
、ツノクサリヘビ
noun
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noun
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Asian keelback (Amphiesma vibakari)(usually kana)
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ひばかり《熇尾蛇》
、ひばかり《竹根蛇》
、ヒバカリ
noun
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false strawberry (Duchesnea chrysantha), mock strawberry(usually kana)
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へびいちご《蛇苺》
、へびイチゴ《蛇イチゴ》
、くちなわいちご《蛇いちご》
、くちなわいちご《蛇苺》
、ヘビイチゴ
noun
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Enneapterygius etheostomus (species of threefin blenny)(usually kana)
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ヘビギンポ
noun
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secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), secretary bird(usually kana)
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ヘビクイワシ
noun
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Ophiuchus (constellation), the Serpent Bearer(astronomy term)
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蛇遣座【へびつかいざ】
、へびつかい座【へびつかいざ】
noun
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dobsonfly (esp. species Protohermes grandis)(usually kana)
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ヘビトンボ
expression
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once bitten twice shy, to become over cautious from a bad experience, to be bitten by a snake and thus fear a rotten rope (which resembles a snake)
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蛇に咬まれて朽ち縄に怖じる【へびにかまれてくちなわにおじる】
、蛇に噛まれて朽縄に怖じる【へびにかまれてくちなわにおじる】
、蛇に噛まれて朽縄におじる【へびにかまれてくちなわにおじる】
、蛇にかまれて朽縄におじる【へびにかまれてくちなわにおじる】
expression
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state of uncertainty, limbo, leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering, dragging out tortuously, half-killing a snake
noun
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Hydrus (constellation), the Water Snake(astronomy term)
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みずへび座【みずへびざ】
noun
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milk snake (Lampropeltis triangulum)(usually kana)
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ミルクヘビ
noun
1.
blind snake (esp. the Brahminy blind snake, Ramphotyphlops braminus), worm snake(usually kana)
expression
2.
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メクラヘビ
expression
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fools rush in where angels fear to tread, the blind don't fear snakes(sensitive, proverb)
noun
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unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself, stirring up a hornet's nest(abbreviation)
See also:藪をつついて蛇を出す
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薮蛇【やぶへび】
、藪蛇【やぶへび】
expression, Godan-ru verb
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to only make work for oneself, to stir up a hornet's nest, to put one's foot in one's mouth(idiom )
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薮蛇に成る【やぶへびになる】
expression, Godan-su verb
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to stir up trouble for oneself, to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
See also:やぶ蛇
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薮をつついて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、藪を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
、薮を突いて蛇を出す【やぶをつついてへびをだす】
noun
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tiger keelback (Rhabdophis tigrinus)(usually kana)
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やまかがし《赤棟蛇》
、ヤマカガシ
noun
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eight-headed, eight-tailed serpent (in Japanese mythology)(usually kana)
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やまたのおろち《八岐の大蛇》
、ヤマタノオロチ
noun
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grass snake (Natrix natrix), ringed snake, water snake(usually kana)
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ヨーロッパヤマカガシ
noun
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ヨコバイガラガラヘビ
noun
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Russell's viper (Daboia russelii)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ラッセルクサリヘビ