Moji Ninja

貴 — noble; precious

貴 means “noble; precious”. It is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 12 strokes. On'yomi: キ (ki). Kun'yomi: たっと(い) (tattoi), とうと(い) (toutoi). You'll see it in words such as 貴い (toutoi, “precious; valuable”).

貴
Stroke order of 貴
Meaning
noble; precious
On'yomi
キ (ki)
Kun'yomi
たっと(い) (tattoi), とうと(い) (toutoi)
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N1 · set Qualities 2

How to remember 貴

Parts: 中 middle · 貝 shell; money

Words with 貴

WordReadingMeaning
貴いとうとい toutoi kunprecious; valuable
貴ぶとうとぶ toutobu kunto value; to prize

Don't confuse it with

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