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錦蛇
錦蛇
See also: 锦蛇
Chinese
| brocade; embroidered work; bright | snake; serpent | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (錦蛇) | 錦 | 蛇 | |
| simp. (锦蛇) | 锦 | 蛇 | |
Noun
錦蛇
Derived terms
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 錦 | 蛇 |
|
にしき Grade: S |
へび Grade: S |
| kun'yomi | |
Etymology
錦 (nishiki, “brocade”) + 蛇 (hebi, “snake”)
Pronunciation
- Kun'yomi
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(Tokyo) にしきへび [nìsh
íkíhéꜜbì] (Nakadaka - [4]) -
(Tokyo) にしきへび [nìsh
íkíꜜhèbì] (Nakadaka - [3]) - IPA(key): [niɕi̥kʲihe̞bi]
Noun
錦蛇 (hiragana にしきへび, katakana ニシキヘビ, romaji nishikihebi)
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