王子

おうじ

Prince (royal)

N3noun·ouji

How to remember it

王 (king) + 子 (child) — the king's child, a prince.

Example sentences

  • 王子は馬に乗った。

    おうじはうまにのった。

    The prince rode a horse.

  • 白馬の王子様。

    はくばのおうじさま。

    A prince on a white horse.

Usage

Often made cuter/more respectful as 王子様 (おうじさま) in fairy tales.

Related words

王子様王様王女

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