elder princess; older princess
Archaic term for an older princess, used in historical or classical contexts. Not used in modern Japanese.
古い文献に「兄姫」という言葉が見られる。
The word 兄姫 can be found in old documents.
younger princess · Otohime; Princess of the Dragon Palace
Compound of 兄 (e, 'elder') + 姫 (hime, 'princess'). The reading えひめ is a kun'yomi combination. The exact historical derivation is uncertain.