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
- —差しいれるto insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
- —差しつけるto point (gun at); to hold under one's nose
- —差し出し人sender (e.g. of mail)
- —差し換えるto change; to replace
- —差を付けるto establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
- —視神経交差optic chiasm; optic chiasma
- —畳み物差しfolding ruler; collapsible ruler
- —打切り誤差truncation error
- —差分取込みdifferential uptake (marketing); differential incorporation
- —１票の格差disparity between values of votes in different constituencies; measure of malapportionment of electorates
- —指差し喚呼pointing and calling (occupational safety method)
- —差し込み口plug; intake; slot
- —仮差し押さえprovisional seizure; provisional attachment; provisional garnishment
- —いや気が差すto be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
- —差し引き勘定balance (of an account); striking a balance
- —差しかけ小屋lean-to
- —差しあたってfor the present; for the time being; at present; in the meantime
- —後ろ指を差すto talk about someone behind their back; to backbite
- —仮の差し止めtemporary injunction; preliminary injunction
- —くさびを差すto make sure (of); to drive in a wedge