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Meanings
Noun
1. bee; wasp; hornet
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
hummingbird (Trochilidae family)
beeswax
horsefly and bee; horsefly and wasp
hornet larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps); bee larva
Hymenoptera
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face
hornet larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps); bee larva
hive; beehive; skep
crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus); Oriental honey buzzard; pern
Examples (10 in total)
Ouch!! I've been stung by a bee!!
Bees make honey.
The bee flew to the flower.