Search Terms: 蛇*
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noun
1.
bull's-eye (pattern), double ring (pattern)
2.
noun
1.
snake(じゃ is more associated with serpent and large snakes)
2.
serpent, large snake
Other readings:
蛇【じゃ】
、蛇【くちなわ】
、蛇【へみ】[1]
、ヘビ
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
meandering, snaking, zigzagging
Other readings:
蛇行【じゃこう】
noun
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lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides)(usually kana)
Other readings:
かなへび《蛇舅母》
、カナヘビ
noun
•
being cunning and spiteful, yet honey-tongued with feigned kindness(yojijukugo)
noun
•
dwarf mondo grass (Ophiopogon japonicus)(usually kana)
Other readings:
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)
Other readings:
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)
Other readings:
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