妃
妃 — Queen
queen, princess
On’yomiヒ (hi)
Kun’yomiきさき (kisaki)
Stroke order (6 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 妃
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 妃 | ひ hi | princess; consort |
| 王妃 | おうひ ouhi | queen (consort); empress (consort) |
| 皇太子妃 | こうたいしひ koutaishihi | crown princess |
| 妃殿下 | ひでんか hidenka | princess; Her Royal Highness |
Study notes
妃 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 6 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1752 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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