Word details
スズメばち
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word スズメばち.
Dictionary
Entry
1
hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae)
Examples
スズメバチにこっぴどく刺された。
I got a nasty sting from a wasp.
2
Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet
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