noun
beeswax
Refers to the natural wax produced by honeybees, used in candles, cosmetics, and woodworking. Often synonymous with 蜜蝋 (みつろう), which is more common.
See also: 蜜蝋
蜂ろうはキャンドルや化粧品に使われる。
Beeswax is used in candles and cosmetics.
この家具は蜂ろうで磨かれている。
This furniture is polished with beeswax.
蜜蝋 is the more common term for beeswax; 蜂ろう is a synonym but used less frequently.
Compound of 蜂 (はち, 'bee') and ろう (蝋, 'wax').