hebi

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Translation

hebi means "Snake" in English.

hebi written with kanji is 蛇.
This is a jouyou kanji 常用漢字, taught in junior high, chuugakkou 中学校.
hebi written with katakana is ヘビ.
hebi written with hiragana is へび.
Romaji he bi
Hiraganaへび
Katakanaヘビ
Kanji 蛇
School Level 中
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Synonyms

Scientific name: Serpentes.

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Further Reading

Wikipedia: ヘビ (Snake)