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姫 — 10 strokes / Radical「女」

道
3Junior high level / 10 strokes / Radical「女」
On
キき · ki
Kun
ひめ・ひめ-hime · hime
Meaning
princess

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

女 "woman" with 臣: a woman of high rank — a princess.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Kunひめhime姫ひめ姫松ひめまつ

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 姫路ひめじ

    Himeji (place name)

  • 歌姫うたひめ

    diva; songstress

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

姫路(ひめじ)の城(しろ)を見学(けんがく)した。

We visited Himeji castle.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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