Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary
(A comprehensive Free Online Kanji Etymology Dictionary for the Web)
An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto
– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –
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Kanji Search Results
貴 (12)
キ
たっと（い・ぶ）;
とうと（い・ぶ）
SIS 
SIS is 貝 (Type 3 Phonetic) commodities + a representation of a pair of hands wrapped about and compressing a large, round bundle → carry off a bundle of valuable goods → precious; value; cherish → respect; honor; noble.
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