wasp in Japanese
wasp in Japanese is 雀蜂, 蜂 — wasp means a flying stinging insect related to bees and ants, usually with a slim waist and yellow-and-black markings.
wasp in Japanese
雀蜂
Pronounced: suzumebachi
Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.
蜂
Pronounced: hachi
Any of many types of stinging flying insect resembling a hornet.
What does "wasp" mean?
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noun A flying stinging insect related to bees and ants, usually with a slim waist and yellow-and-black markings.
"A wasp got trapped inside the kitchen and stung the dog."
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noun (informal) Someone who acts in a sharp, irritable, or stinging way.
"He can be a real wasp when he's tired."
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wasp in a sentence
- A wasp got trapped inside the kitchen and stung the dog.
- Wasps build papery nests under roof eaves.
- He can be a real wasp when he's tired.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "wasp" in Japanese?
"wasp" in Japanese is 雀蜂, 蜂. wasp means: A flying stinging insect related to bees and ants, usually with a slim waist and yellow-and-black markings.
How do you pronounce 雀蜂?
"wasp" in Japanese is 雀蜂, pronounced "suzumebachi".
How do you use "wasp" in a sentence?
Example: "A wasp got trapped inside the kitchen and stung the dog." In Japanese, "wasp" is 雀蜂, 蜂.
Are there other ways to say "wasp" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "wasp": 雀蜂, 蜂.
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