ひめまつ
Meanings
Noun
1. Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora)
2. small pine (esp. one pulled from the ground during "ne-no-hi-no-asobi")
Kanji used
princess
small
pine tree
Pitch accent
めこ
まつ
Composed of
① ひめ。上代日本語の和語で高貴な女性を指す。万葉仮名では比売と記される。
small pine; young pine