NichiDict

尊い

N1
とうとい
貴い
[toutoi]
Illustration for 尊い

Meanings

1.Adj-i

precious; valuable; priceless

2.Adj-i

noble; exalted; sacred

Examples

戦争を知る世代の経験談は尊かった

The firsthand accounts of the generation that knew war were precious.

尊い犠牲の上にこの平和が成り立っています。

Peace is built on precious sacrifices.

お金だけが尊くないとは言い切れない。

One cannot say that only money is not precious.