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八岐大蛇

shé

Meanings

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shé
  1. 1.Yamata no Orochi, serpent with eight heads and eight tails from mythological section of Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan)

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.Yamata no Orochi, a legendary dragon that was slain by Susanoo
  2. 2.cheater; one who is unfaithful to one's partner; one who two-times

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Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 八(や)岐(またの)大(お)蛇(ろち) (Yamata no Orochi). ; “cheater”

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