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Kanji Detail for 嬪 - "princess, court lady, companion"
嬪
- Meaning
嬪 means "princess, court lady, companion."
Princess - An honorific for women.
Court lady - A rank for women serving the emperor.
Companion - To be paired with.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
bride; marriage
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
court lady; palace maid
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
imperial concubine
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
courtesan; palace maid
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An ancient title for female officials. The Son of Heaven had nine 嬪. See (Book of Rites).
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