Kanji1 / 10
差 kanji
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
サ
Kun readings
さすさし
Words with 差
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —価格差別price discrimination
- —所得格差income divide
- —官民格差disparity (of income, pensions, etc.) between public and private employees
- —気が差すto feel uneasy; to worry (about something)
- —期差選任staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)
- —情報格差information gap; digital divide
- —差別発言discriminatory remark; hate speech
- —貧富の差disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
- —格差社会disparate society; stratified society
- —男女差別sexual discrimination; sexism
- —年齢差別age discrimination; agism
- —階級差別classism; class discrimination
- —家柄差別discrimination by birth or rank
- —宗教差別religious discrimination
- —民族差別ethnic discrimination
- —歳差運動(motion of) precession of the equinoxes; precession
- —差し掛けholding (an umbrella) over something; lean-to roof
- —日が差すto shine (of the Sun)
- —位相誤差phase error
- —丸め誤差rounding error