じや

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of じや – see the following entries.
【時夜】
[noun] the declaration of nighttime by a rooster's crow
(This term, じや (jiya), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
【蛇じゃ】S
[noun] a snake, serpent
[noun] short for 蛇之助 (janosuke): a heavy drinker
[affix] snake, serpent
[affix] snakelike, snaky
(This term, じや (zya), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as じや, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じや.)
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