貴 Kanji – precious
The Japanese kanji 貴 can mean precious, value, prize, esteem, honor.
Meaning and Readings
How is 貴 read?
貴 has the onyomi reading キ and the kunyomi readings たっとい, とうとい, たっとぶ, とうとぶ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as ki, tattoi, toutoi, tattobu, toutobu.
Common Japanese Words Using 貴
These common Japanese words contain 貴. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 貴金属(ききんぞく) — precious metal
- 貴社(きしゃ) — your company
- 貴重(きちょう) — precious, valuable
- 貴重品(きちょうひん) — valuable article, valuables
- 貴族(きぞく) — nobility, aristocracy, peerage
- 貴賓(きひん) — noble visitor
- 貴方(あなた) — you
- 兄貴(あにき) — elder brother
- 騰貴(とうき) — rise (in price or value), appreciation, advance
- 富貴(ふうき) — riches and honours (honors), wealth and rank
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