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
- —残差平方和residual sum of squares
- —差分方程式difference equation
- —差額ベッドhospital bed not fully covered by national health insurance; hospital bed incurring an extra charge
- —時差式信号fixed-time traffic lights
- —天と地の差difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; difference between heaven and earth
- —反人種差別anti-racism
- —環状交差点roundabout; rotary; traffic circle
- —差別主義者proponent of discrimination (such as a racist or sexist); bigot
- —顔面偏差値facial deviation value (high is beautiful, etc.)
- —示差的特徴distinctive feature
- —差別化戦略differentiation strategy; product differentiation
- —障害者差別ableism; disablism; disability discrimination
- —差し入れ口opening (e.g. in a mailbox); gap; slot
- —差し押さえるto seize; to impound; to garnish; to attach goods
- —抜き足差し足stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe
- —差し支えない(having) no objection; allowable
- —差し掛け小屋lean-to
- —差し当たってfor the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
- —位相差顕微鏡phase-contrast microscope
- —被差別部落民burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)