Vocabulary

What does 貴重 (きちょう, kichou) mean?

貴重 (きちょう, kichou) means valuable, precious.

Quick facts
Readingきちょう
Romajikichou
Part of speechna-adjective, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
きちょう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkichou

valuable, precious

  1. 1na-adjective · noun precious; valuable

Example sentences

  • This is a precious watch I got from my father.

  • Thank you for your valuable opinion.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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