Word Meaning 蛇踊り

じゃおどり jaodori

蛇踊り is read as じゃおどり (jaodori) and means dragon dance (e.g. in the Nagasaki Kunchi festival).

Meaning

English

dragon dance (e.g. in the Nagasaki Kunchi festival)

Reading

Kana

じゃおどり

Romaji

jaodori

Writing Variants

龍踊り じゃおどり jaodori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 136561 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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蛇

じゃ

snake

蛇行

だこう

meandering

蛇の目

じゃのめ

umbrella with bull's-eye pattern

蛇口

じゃぐち

faucet

蛇行運転

だこううんてん

erratic driving

蛇心仏口

じゃしんぶっこう

being cunning and spiteful, yet honey-tongued with feigned kindness

蛇体

じゃたい

body of a snake

盆踊り

ぼんおどり

Bon Festival dance

踊り

おどり

dance

手踊り

ておどり

"dancing" with hands and arms from a seated position

大蛇

おろち

big snake

長蛇の列

ちょうだのれつ

long line