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Meaning of 薮蛇になる(やぶへびになる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

薮蛇になる, 薮蛇に成る
Kana Reading
やぶへびになる
Romaji
yabuhebininaru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb with `ru` ending
    Meaning
    you'll only make work for yourself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
薮蛇になる
Plain Polite
薮蛇になります
Negative
薮蛇にならない
Negative Polite
薮蛇になりません

Past

Plain
薮蛇になった
Plain Polite
薮蛇になりました
Negative
薮蛇にならなかった
Negative Polite
薮蛇になりませんでした

Te

Plain
薮蛇になって
Plain Polite
薮蛇になりまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
薮蛇になられる
Plain Polite
薮蛇になられます
Negative
薮蛇になられない
Negative Polite
薮蛇になられません

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Kanji found in this word

thicket, bush, underbrush, grove

On: ソウ

Kun: やぶ

16 strokes

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JLPT 1

snake, serpent, hard drinker

On: ジャ, ダ, イ, ヤ

Kun: へび

11 strokes

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JLPT 3

turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach

On: セイ, ジョウ

Kun: な.る, な.す, -な.す

6 strokes

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