姫君
Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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姫 | 君 |
ひめ Grade: S |
きみ > ぎみ Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Etymology
Compound of 姫 (hime, “princess”) + 君 (kimi, “lord”). The medial /k/ voices to /ɡ/ due to the compounding in a phenomenon known as rendaku.
Noun
- title for a daughter of a high-ranking aristocrat or noble
- 970–999, Utsubo Monogatari, page Tadakoso:
- 姫君きこえ給ふ。
- 970–999, Utsubo Monogatari, page Fujiwara no Kimi:
- まめやかには、仲の大殿の姫君をなん、ちひさく聞え給ひし時より、うけ給はりおきたるを、かくなんとだに聞えでは止みなんや。
- c. 11th century: Tsutsumi Chūnagon Monogatari (Mushi mezuru himegimi)
- 蝶めづる姫君のすみ給かたはらに、按察使の大納言の御むすめ、心にくくなべてならぬさまに、親たちかしづき給事かぎりなそ。この姫君のの給事、[...]
- c. 12th century: Torikaebaya Monogatari (volume 1)
- いま一所は、藤中納言と聞こえしが御むすめにものし給ふが御腹にも、姫君のいとうつくしげなる生まれ給ひしかば、さまざまめづらしく、思ふさまにおぼしかしづく事かぎりなし。
- c. 12th century: Torikaebaya Monogatari (volume 1)
- おほかたは、ただ同じ物と見ゆる御かたちの、若君は、あてにかほりけだかく、なまめかしき方添ひて見え給、姫君は、はなばなとほこりかに、見ても飽く世なく、あたりにもこぼれちる愛敬などぞ、今より似るものなく物し給ふける。
- c. 14-16th century: Kazashi no Himegimi
- 北の御方は大臣殿の御娘なり。姫君一人おはします。御名をばかざしの姫君とぞ申ける。
See also
- 若君 (wakagimi)
References
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- Kōno, Tama (c. 970–999) Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 10: Utsubo Monogatari 1 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, published 1959, →ISBN.
- Ōtsuki, Osamu with Gen'e Imai, Sumiaki Morishita, Masao Karashima (1992) Shin Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 26: Tsutsumi Chūnagon Monogatari, Torikaebaya Monogatari (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, →ISBN
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 姫 read as ひめ
- Japanese terms spelled with 君 read as きみ
- Japanese terms with rendaku
- Japanese terms read with kun'yomi
- Japanese compound terms
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese nouns
- Japanese terms spelled with secondary school kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters