蛇
へび
hebi
JLPT N111 strokesKanjiLevel 99 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
蛇 is the kanji for "Snake". A common reading is へび (hebi). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
Snake
Also : Serpent · Hard Drinker
Readings
kunへび/ hebionじゃ/ jaonだ/ daonい/ ionや/ ya
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Example Sentences
草むらに蛇が潜んでいた。
くさむらにへびがひそんでいた。
A snake was lurking in the undergrowth.
蛇行する川を渡った。
だこうするかわをわたった。
I crossed the meandering river.
Vocabulary using 蛇
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