쌍살벌

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Korean

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Etymology

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쌍(雙) (ssang, two, double) +‎ (sal, arrow, spear, lance) +‎ (beol, bee, wasp), because they have long extended hind legs that resemble spears.

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ssangsalbeol
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ssangsalbeol
McCune–Reischauer?ssangsalbŏl
Yale Romanization?ssangsal.pel

Noun

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쌍살벌 (ssangsalbeol)

  1. paper wasp

Derived terms

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