毒蛇

どくじゃ

Also written どくへび

Meanings

1. Noun venomous snake; poisonous snake

Kanji

• 毒 poison. Read as ドク.
• 蛇 snake. Read as ジャ.

Example sentences

• この蛇は毒蛇ではありません。
  This snake is not venomous.
• オーストラリアには毒ヘビがたくさんいるんですか？
  Are there many poisonous snakes in Australia?

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