Moto 姫: PrincessKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キ
- Kun'yomi
- ひめ、ひめ-
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 124 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キ)
- 吸血姫きゅうけつきfemale vampire; vampiress
- 妖姫ようきghostly, beautiful woman
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 姫ひめyoung lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.)
- 姫君ひめぎみdaughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
- 歌姫うたひめsongstress; diva
- 舞姫まいひめfemale dancer; dancing girl
- いばら姫いばらひめSleeping Beauty; Thorn Princess
- お姫さまおひめさまprincess
- お姫さまだっこおひめさまだっこcarrying a person in one's arms; princess carry
- お姫さま抱っこおひめさまだっこcarrying a person in one's arms; princess carry
- お姫様おひめさまprincess
- お姫様だっこおひめさまだっこcarrying a person in one's arms; princess carry
- お姫様抱っこおひめさまだっこcarrying a person in one's arms; princess carry
- オタサーの姫オタサーのひめsole girl in a group of geeks
- ヨーロッパ姫鵜ヨーロッパひめうEuropean shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis); common shag
- 一姫二太郎いちひめにたろうIt's good to have a girl first and then a boy
- 三姫さんひめthe three princesses; three kabuki roles regarded as some of the hardest to perform
- 乙姫おとひめyounger princess
- 乙姫蝦おとひめえびbanded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus); coral banded shrimp
- 佐保姫さほひめSaohime; goddess of Spring
- 北川姫鱒きたかわひめますArctic grayling (Thymallus arcticus)
- 姫さまひめさまprincess; daughter of a nobleman
- 姫ウォンバットひめウォンバットcommon wombat (Vombatus ursinus)
- 姫カットひめカットhime cut; hairstyle consisting of straight shoulder-length or cheek-length sidelocks and bangs cut above the eyebrows
- 姫コンドルひめコンドルturkey vulture (Cathartes aura); turkey buzzard
- 姫ダニひめダニsoft tick; argasid
- 姫マーラひめマーラChacoan mara (Dolichotis salinicola)
- 姫丸鰹節虫ひめまるかつおぶしむしcarpet beetle (Anthrenus verbasci)
- 姫初めひめはじめeating the first meal of soft rice (himeii) after the traditional hard rice of New Year (kowaii)
- 姫垣ひめがきlow fence
- 姫墻ひめがきlow fence
- 姫女子ひめじょしfemale fan of yuri comics, etc.
- 姫女苑ひめじょおんdaisy (Erigeron annuus); daisy fleabane
- 姫女菀ひめじょおんdaisy (Erigeron annuus); daisy fleabane
- 姫始めひめはじめeating the first meal of soft rice (himeii) after the traditional hard rice of New Year (kowaii)
- 姫宮ひめみやprincess
- 姫小松ひめこまつJapanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
- 姫御子ひめみこimperial princess
- 姫方ひめかたladies
- 姫昔艾ひめむかしよもぎhorseweed (Conyza canadensis); Canadian horseweed
- 姫昔蓬ひめむかしよもぎhorseweed (Conyza canadensis); Canadian horseweed
- 姫春蝉ひめはるぜみEuterpnosia chibensis (species of cicada)
- 姫松ひめまつsmall pine; short pine tree
- 姫椿ひめつばきChinese guger tree (Schima wallichii)
- 姫楮ひめこうぞBroussonetia kazinoki (species of mulberry)
- 姫様ひめさまprincess; daughter of a nobleman
- 姫沙羅ひめしゃらtall stewartia (Stewartia monadelpha); hime-syara stewartia
- 姫波布ひめはぶOkinawa pit viper (Ovophis okinavensis); Ryukyu Island pit viper
- 姫海燕ひめうみつばめEuropean storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus)
Other readings
- オリーブ姫啄木鳥オリーブひめきつつきolivaceous piculet (species of bird, Picumnus olivaceus)
- 乙姫海老おとひめえびbanded coral shrimp (Stenopus hispidus); coral banded shrimp
- 兄姫えひめelder princess; older princess
- 大姫蜘蛛おおひめぐもcommon house spider (Achaearanea tepidariorum)
- 姫向日葵ひめひまわりcucumberleaf sunflower (Helianthus cucumerifolius)
- 姫土斑猫ひめつちはんみょうMeloe coarctatus (species of oil beetle)
- 姫小灰蝶ひめしじみsilver-studded blue (Plebejus argus)
- 姫尖鼠ひめとがりねずみslender shrew (Sorex gracillimus)
- 姫日不見ひめひみずTrue's shrew mole (Dymecodon pilirostris)
- 姫水鶏ひめくいなBaillon's crake (Porzana pusilla)
- 姫沙魚ひめはぜsharp-nosed sand goby (Favonigobius gymnauchen)
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