Word Meaning 一姫二太郎

いちひめにたろう ichihimenitarou

一姫二太郎 is read as いちひめにたろう (ichihimenitarou) and means it's good to have a girl first and then a boy.

Meaning

English

  1. it's good to have a girl first and then a boy
  2. one girl and two boys are ideal

Reading

Kana

いちひめにたろう

Romaji

ichihimenitarou

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb Rank 63013 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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てんいちたろう

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一族郎党

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one's family and followers

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stroke of sword

一番太鼓

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きんたろう

Kintarō doll

与太郎

よたろう

Yotaro (rakugo character)

番太郎

ばんたろう

watchman

浦島太郎

うらしまたろう

Urashima Tarō

悪太郎

あくたろう

stupid brat

風太郎

ふうたろう

day labourer (esp. on the docks)