Word Meaning 貴重

きちょう kichou

貴重 is read as きちょう (kichou) and means precious.

Meaning

English

  1. precious
  2. valuable

Reading

Kana

きちょう

Romaji

kichou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Rank 2424 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

貴重品

きちょうひん

valuable article

貴い

たっとい

noble

貴ぶ

たっとぶ

to value

貴人

きじん

aristocrat

貴族

きぞく

noble

貴社

きしゃ

your company

貴方

あなた

you

貴賓

きひん

noble visitor

貴金属

ききんぞく

precious metal

貴婦人

きふじん

lady

貴公子

きこうし

princely young man

貴方

あんた

you

Example Sentences

10

このしりょうはとてもきちょうだ。

This document is very valuable.

きちょうひんはろっかーにいれてください。

Please put your valuables in the locker.

Time is valuable.

Gold is more precious than iron.

That was a valuable experience.

Nothing is so precious as health.

Nothing is so precious as time.

I'd like to check some of my valuables.

Nothing is so valuable as friendship.

Time is the most precious thing of all.