一姫二太郎

Meanings

1. Expression

   it's good to have a girl first and then a boyproverb
2. one girl and two boys are idealColloquial

• 第二子だいにしは男おとこの子こだって。これでめでたく一姫二太郎いちひめにたろうってわけだね。

  Your second child is a boy? Lucky you! Things are going according to the saying - Have a girl first and a boy next.

• あたし、最初さいしょは女おんなの子こがいいな！ほら、一姫二太郎いちひめにたろうっていうじゃない。

  I'd like to have a girl the first time. Look, they say 'First a girl, then a boy' don't they?