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姫様

ひめさま

N2princess

Examples

物語の姫様は城を抜け出して町を歩いた。

侍女が姫様に旅の支度が整ったと告げた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 姫様, read ひめさま, is built from princess or noble daughter plus the high honorific .
  • Basic usage: It is an honorific form of address for a princess or noble daughter, as in 姫様に告げる.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Tone and register
    • It combines with the honorific , marking both status and respect; it is not a neutral term for an ordinary person.

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