八岐大蛇

八岐大蛇 shé ㄅㄚ ㄑㄧˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ baat3 kei4 daai6 se4

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

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