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ヒメ
Meanings
Noun
1. young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.)
I believe in the princess's judgment.
Noun
Suffix
2. girl
Prefix
3. small; cute; lesser (in names of species)
Archaic
Noun
Kyōto-ben
4. prostitute
Alt. forms
姫ひめ
92%
ヒメ
3%
ひめ
2%
媛ひめ
1%
Pitch accent
ヒ
メ
Used in: 51
Used in vocabulary (101 in total)
woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae
princess; daughter of a nobleman
thin, soft membrane inside the tip of a bamboo culm; silky inner covering at the tip of a bamboo shoot
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Examples (5 in total)
The princess pondered for a while.
The princess has no right of succession.
The princess has a very troubled look on her face.
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