びじん

See also: ひしん and びしん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of びじん – see the following entry.
【美人】
[noun] a beautiful woman, a beauty, a belle
[noun] a handsome man
[noun] (rare) an ideal ruler or sage, worthy of one's love and respect
[noun] (historical) in ancient China, the fifth of fourteen ranks for imperial ladies-in-waiting
[noun] (figurative) a euphemism for a rainbow
(This term, びじん (bijin), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
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