Word Meaning 長蛇

ちょうだ chouda

長蛇 is read as ちょうだ (chouda) and means long line (of people, etc.).

Meaning

English

  1. long line (of people, etc.)
  2. long snake

Reading

Kana

ちょうだ

Romaji

chouda

Writing Variants

  • 長蛇 ちょうじゃ chouja

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 110620 Priority R

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

長蛇の列

ちょうだのれつ

long line

長蛇を逸す

ちょうだをいっす

to miss a big chance

蜿蜿長蛇

えんえんちょうだ

long and serpentine (line, queue, etc.)

長距離

ちょうきょり

long distance

長寿

ちょうじゅ

long life

長閑

のどか

mild (weather)

長丁場

ながちょうば

long scene (in a play)

長唄

ながうた

long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)

長江

ちょうこう

Yangtze River (China)

長径

ちょうけい

major axis

長崎

ながさき

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

長征

ちょうせい

Long March (China, 1934-1936)

Example Sentences

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There are already a lot of people queuing outside the cinema.

There was a long line at the women's restrooms.

The queue is too long at the ticket office.

A long queue had formed in front of the shop.

There was a long queue in front of the vending machine.