"織姫" meaning in Japanese

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Proper name

IPA: [o̞ɾʲiçime̞] Forms: 織姫 [canonical] (ruby: (おり), (ひめ)), Orihime [romanization]
Etymology: From 織り (ori, “weaving”, stem of 織る (oru, “to weave”)) + 姫 (hime, “princess; lady”), a calque of Chinese 織女 /织女 (zhīnǚ, literally “Weaver Girl”). Etymology templates: {{af|ja|織り|姫|pos1=stem of <i class="Jpan mention" lang="ja">織る</i> (oru, “to weave”)|t1=weaving|t2=princess; lady|tr1=ori|tr2=hime}} 織り (ori, “weaving”, stem of 織る (oru, “to weave”)) + 姫 (hime, “princess; lady”), {{cal|ja|zh|織女|lit=Weaver Girl|nocap=1}} calque of Chinese 織女 /织女 (zhīnǚ, literally “Weaver Girl”) Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper|おりひめ}} 織(おり)姫(ひめ) • (Orihime)
  1. (Japanese mythology, folklore) Orihime; "Weaver Princess" (Japanese version of the Chinese Weaver Girl) Wikipedia link: ja:織姫 Tags: Japanese Related terms: 織女星 (Orihimeboshi) (ruby: (おり), (ひめ), (ぼし)), 彦星 (Hikoboshi) (ruby: (ひこ), (ぼし)), 七夕 (Tanabata) (ruby: 七夕(たなばた))
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