Shirabe
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) yojijukugo prodding the unknown may bring about unnecessary trouble;brushing a patch of grass may startle a snake

へび

Common Noun family or surname
English jmdict
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) snake
じゃ is more associated with serpent and large snakes
「君はヘビが好きですか」「もちろん好きではありません」
"Do you like snakes?" "Of course not."
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) serpent;large snake
English jmnedict
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Hebi