貴重
きちょう
kichou
JMdict entry #1223520
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)noun (common) (futsuumeishi) precious; valuable
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼の援助は非常に貴重なものであった。
kare no enjo ha hijou ni kichou na mono de axtsu ta 。
His help has been invaluable.
彼のこの発明はとても貴重なものだと分かった。
kare no kono hatsumei ha totemo kichou na mono da to wakaxtsu ta 。
This invention of his proved to be of great value.
彼は居空きとして知られ、日中でも家に忍び込んで貴重品を盗むことで評判となっていた。
kare ha iaki to shi te shira re 、 nicchuu de mo ie ni shinobikon de kichou hin wo nusumu koto de hyouban to naxtsu te i ta 。
He was known as a burglar of houses where occupants are present and had a reputation for sneaking in and stealing valuables even during the day.
動物の命は我々の命に劣らず貴重だ。
doubutsu no inochi ha wareware no inochi ni otora zu kichou da 。
Animals' lives are no less valuable than ours.
動物の世話をする事は貴重な体験です。
doubutsu no sewa wo suru koto ha kichou na taiken desu 。
Taking care of animals is a valuable experience.
水は空気と同じくらい貴重だ。
mizu ha kuuki to onaji kurai kichou da 。
Water is as precious as air.