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Kanji Detail for 貴 - "noble, precious, valuable"
貴
- Meaning
貴 means "noble, precious, valuable."
Noble - Of high rank; distinguished.
Precious - Valuable; highly esteemed.
Respect - To honor; to revere.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
precious; value; prize; esteem; honor
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
expensive, costly, valuable
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
abbr. for Guizhou Province 貴州|贵州[Gui4 zhou1]
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
expensive, costly; valuable, precious
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
The opposite of 賤 (lowly). High position is called 貴. Low position is called 賤. Such as saying 顯貴 (distinguished and noble). | High price is called 貴. Low price is called 賤. Such as saying 昂貴 (expensive). | Valuing something is called 貴. Treating lightly is called 賤. Such as saying 珍貴 (precious).
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Sentences including 貴
I love you !
Her husband's health is very precious to her.
That was a valuable experience.
You borrow books.
You are much too kind to me.
I cannot agree to your proposal.
You and i are both students at this school.
You look sick.
You are doctors.
I would like to come and see you.
Sentences from Japanese classical masterpieces
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
あなたに会って静かに話す機会を永久に失った私は、筆を執る術に慣れないばかりでなく、貴い時間を惜むという意味からして、書きたい事も省かなければなりません。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha
あなたに会って静かに話す機会を永久に失った私は、筆を執る術に慣れないばかりでなく、貴い時間を惜むという意味からして、書きたい事も省かなければなりません。
from "Kokoro", by Natsume Sōseki, original text:Shueisha Bunko, Shueisha