姫

ひめ
hime

princess, young noblewoman

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What does 姫 mean?

姫 is a Japanese noun meaning “princess” or “young noblewoman” in English. It can also be translated as “girl” depending on context. It is written as 姫 in kanji, ひめ in hiragana, and hime in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

昔、お城に美しい姫がいました。

Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess in a castle.

姫は王子と結婚した。

The princess married the prince.

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