Hime

Hime (姫) is a Japanese word for a princess or a lady of higher birth. It originally referred to any beautiful female person. In names, it is commonly associated with Japanese female divinities, while its masculine counterpart is Hiko. Hime can also convey femininity or small size when combined with other words. Specific terms are used for female relatives of the Japanese monarch according to their relationship.

Meaning: Princess or lady of higher birth
Original sense: Any beautiful female person
Masculine counterpart: Hiko

Sources and credits

Article: Hime (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q3889712
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