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貴 means 'precious'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 752   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-5    Grade: 6   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 80 words   Used in 106 words   Used in 1854 names   Component in 23 kanji (2 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   キ
Kun
   たっと   とうと precious, valuable   たっと   とうと value, esteem, respect
Name
   たか
Name    きよ   ぎ   たかし   よし
Upper component exists as very rare kanji 𠀐 (middle one), not visible on most systems.
⿳   middle   one   shellfish  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 貴 is used 5 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 貴 is used 92 times, read 3 ways.
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precious; valuable
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たっと : 5 words FIND ALL
expression
noble birth  (obscure term)
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とうと : 2 words FIND ALL
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Most common form: 尊ぶ
'bu' godan verb, transitive verb
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
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An additional たっと.い less common words include 貴 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 847 (originally: 834)  Joy o' Kanji : 834  Key to Kanji: 171 

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キ   たっと    とうと precious, valuable   たっと    とうと value, esteem, respect   
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チュウ   ジュウ   なか middle   
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コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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stick   
イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
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