乙姫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
乙	姫
おと Grade: S	ひめ Grade: S
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

• 弟姫

Etymology

乙 (oto, “young girl; youngest girl”) +‎ 姫 (hime, “daughter or young lady of noble or gentle birth; princess”)

Proper noun

乙(おと)姫(ひめ) • (Otohime) 

1. A beautiful young princess, who is believed to live in the paradise castle of deep sea, tha name 竜宮城 (ryūgūjō) of the story of 浦島太郎 (Urashima Taro)

Related terms

• 浦島太郎(うらしまたろう) (Urashima Tarō): Urashima Taro

Noun

乙(おと)姫(ひめ) • (otohime) 

1. (obsolete) younger princess

Antonyms

• 兄姫(えひめ) (ehime): (obsolete) elder princess