Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
たか
Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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(たか) (takai-i (adverbial (たか) (takaku))

  1. superior; worthful; valuable
Inflection
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Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
とうと
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
Kanji in this term
たっと
Grade: 6
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 貴い – see the following entry.
とうと
[adjective] noble; exalted; sacred
[adjective] precious; valuable
[adjective] (Internet slang) glorious; marvelous; wonderful (of a higher level of praise than 萌え (moe))
たっと
[adjective] noble; exalted; sacred
[adjective] precious; valuable
(This term, 貴い, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)