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Keyword
noble
  • precious
  • value
  • prize
  • esteem
  • honor
Frequency
#970
Strokes
12
Grade
6
JLPT (old)
N1
Heisig
1908
Readings
キ69%
たっと15%
とうと15%
Mnemonic
In one shellfish a diver spots a glowing pearl, and she carries it proudly to court to hand it to a noble.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
貴方あなた
you; dear; honey
Pronoun
貴き重ちょう
precious; valuable
Na-adjective
貴あん方た
you
Pronoun
兄あに貴き
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
Noun
貴き族ぞく
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
Noun
貴き重ちょう品ひん
valuable article; valuables
Noun
貴き金きん属ぞく
precious metal
Noun
貴とうとい
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
I-adjective
貴き方ほう
your home; your residence; you (referring to one's equal; epistolary style)
Noun
貴き様さま
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch
Pronoun
高こう貴き
noble; high and noble; exalted; noble (character); refined; dignified; precious; expensive; valuable
Na-adjective
貴き女じょ
you; noblewoman; lady
Pronoun
貴とうと
value; preciousness; nobility
Noun
貴き
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
Prefix
貴むち
lord; god; goddess; honorific title for deities (and high-ranking people)
Noun
貴き社しゃ
your company; your shrine
Noun
騰とう貴き
rise (in price or value); appreciation; advance
Noun
貴とうとぶ
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor; to revere; to look up to
Godan verb
貴き公こう
you
Pronoun
貴き賓ひん
noble visitor
Noun
貴き公こう子し
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
Noun
貴き殿でん
you
Pronoun
貴き婦ふ人じん
lady; noblewoman
Noun
富ふう貴き
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
Na-adjective