大蛇

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Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
おろち
Grade: 1 Grade: S
jukujikun
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/woro2ti/*/worəti//woroti//orotɕi/

Possibly from 尾ろ (woro2, tail) +‎ (chi, spirit). The kanji are jukujikun (熟字訓).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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大蛇(おろち) (orochiをろち (woroti)?

  1. (literal) a large snake

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
だい
Grade: 1
じゃ
Grade: S
goon

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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(だい)(じゃ) (daija

  1. (literal) a large snake

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN