A kanji
蛇
snake, serpent, hard drinker
- 11 strokes
- Jōyō kanji taught in secondary school
- No. 1721 of 2,500 in newspapers
On'yomi
ジャ、ダ、イ、ヤ
Kun'yomi
へび
Stroke order
Stroke order is from KanjiVG, copyright Ulrich Apel, under CC BY-SA 3.0. A kanji is drawn only where KanjiVG and KANJIDIC2 count the same number of strokes.
Shapes inside it
The shapes EDRDG's KRADFILE lists 蛇 as containing. It is a lookup aid for finding a kanji by its parts: it says what the character contains, not where it comes from, and a shape need not be a kanji.
Written with 蛇 1 word
Grouped by JLPT level, easiest first, and oldest first within a level.
JLPT N2 · 1 word
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