Meaning

Primary

Princess

Alternative

Queen

Word Type

suffix

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

〜妃 essentially refers to the wife of a crown prince, emperor, or other royal family member. So depending on the context, it can mean princess or queen.

Reading

  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading is the same as the one you learned with the kanji.

Context

Context Sentences

フグは、わざとサーモン妃にぶつかりました。

Fugu bumped into Princess Salmon on purpose.

Kanji Composition