蜂蜜

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蜂	蜜

Etymology

Compound of 蜂 (hachi, “bee”) +‎ 蜜 (mitsu, “honey”).

Pronunciation

• Yutōyomi
• IPA: /ha.t͡ɕi.mi.t͡su/, [hät͡ɕimit͡sɯ̥ᵝ]

Alternative forms

• ハチミツ

Noun

蜂蜜 (hiragana はちみつ, romaji hachimitsu)

1. honey

Derived terms

• 蜂蜜色 (はちみついろ, hachimitsu iro): the colour of honey

See also

• 蜜蜂 (みつばち, mitsubachi): a honeybee
• 蜜蝋 (みつろう, mitsurō): beeswax

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
蜂蜜

Noun

蜂蜜 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin fēngmì)

1. honey