王妃

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 王妃(おうひ) refers to a king's wife, or queen consort.
• Basic usage: It is used for a queen consort's actions in a story or her depiction in a portrait.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Status compared with 女王
  • 女王(じょおう) refers to a woman holding the position of monarch. Although both can be translated as queen, 王妃 identifies the relationship of being a king's spouse.