Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1721 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 11
Meaning: snake, serpent, hard drinker
Kunyomi: へび
Onyomi: ジャ ダ イ ヤ
Composition: 虫 它
Radical: 虫
Meaning: insect
蛇 (ヘビ) snake, serpent, large snake
蛇口 (ジャグチ) faucet, tap
王蛇 (オウジャ) boa
長蛇 (チョウダ) long snake, long line (of people, etc.)
蛇行 (ダコウ) meandering, snaking, zigzagging
蛇蠍 (ダカツ) serpent (snake) and scorpion, detestation
委蛇 (イイ) winding, meandering
游蛇 (ユウダ) water snake
蛇 (へび) snake, serpent, large snake
蛇穴に入る (へびあなにいる) snake hibernation
裸蛇 (はだかへび) caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
錦蛇 (にしきへび) python, rock snake