内ない親しん王のう

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Meanings

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noun

imperial princess; royal princess

A title for a daughter of the Emperor or a female member of the imperial family. Used in formal and historical contexts.

内ない親しん王のうは公こう務むで海かい外がいを訪ほう問もんされた。
The imperial princess visited overseas on official duties.

inside, within, between

親parent, intimacy, relative

王king, rule, magnate

Similar words

親しん王のう
親王 refers to an imperial prince, while 内親王 specifically refers to an imperial princess.
王おう女じょ
王女 is a general term for a princess of any royal family, whereas 内親王 is a specific title within the Japanese imperial family.

Etymology

From 内 (nai, 'inside, within') + 親王 (shinnō, 'imperial prince'), indicating a princess of the inner imperial family. The reading ないしんのう is a combination of on'yomi readings.