くちなわ
Meanings
Noun
1. snake
じゃ is more associated with serpent and large snakes
2. serpent; large snake
Kanji used
snake
Pitch accent
ちなわ
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
snake (esp. Japanese rat snake)
false strawberry (Duchesnea chrysantha); mock strawberry
false strawberry (Duchesnea chrysantha); mock strawberry
Examples (17 in total)
I was bitten by a snake.
The snake shed its skin.
He is afraid of snakes.