くま
熊
ばち
蜂

noun

  1. Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans).
  2. wasp, hornet, yellow jacket. Colloquialism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
くま
熊
ばち
蜂
 熊蜂 くまばち
　
ク
　
マ
　
バ
　
チ
 クマバチ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bear
くま　ユウ (11th, N1)
ability, talent, skill
ノウ　よし　の (5th, N3)
a small worm, larvae of mosquitoes, empty
I, myself, katakana mu radical (no. 28)
シ　ボウ　ム (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ　カ
bee, wasp, hornet
はち　ホウ　ほ (11th)
insect, bug, temper
むし　チュウ　キ (1st, N2)
in, inside, middle
なか　チュウ　うち (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
rising stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
resist
ホウ　フ　バ
late, delayed, winter radical (no. 34)
チ　しゅう (Kentei 1)
abundant, lush, bountiful
ホウ　フ　フウ
three
サン　み　みっ.つ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)