honeycomb

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈhʌniːkəʊm/

Noun

broadly

A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees primarily of wax, to hold their larvae and for storing the honey to feed the larvae and to feed themselves during winter.

Japanese Meaning

蜂が作る六角形の細胞構造。幼虫の保護や蜂蜜の保存など、巣としての機能を持つ。

What is this buttons?

The scientist carefully removed a piece of honeycomb from the hive to study its hexagonal cells.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

科学者は巣箱から、幼虫を収め蜜を蓄えるためにミツバチが主に蝋で作った六角形の巣房の一部を慎重に取り出して調べた。

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A structure of hexagonal cells made by bees primarily of wax, to hold their larvae and for storing the honey to feed the larvae and to feed themselves during winter.