pit viper in Japanese

pit viper in Japanese is 蝮.

pit viper in Japanese

蝮

noun

Pronounced: mamushi

Any of various venomous snakes, of the subfamily Crotalinae, found in Asia and the Americas, with a deep pit or fossa on either side of the head that enables them to detect prey by infrared.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pit viper" in Japanese?

"pit viper" in Japanese is 蝮.

How do you pronounce 蝮?

"pit viper" in Japanese is 蝮, pronounced "mamushi".

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