差
balance, difference, discrepancy, distinction, margin, variation
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Stroke Order
10 / 10
Information
Grade:4
Strokes:10
JLPT:3
Frequency:449
Vocabulary
サ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 格差 | カクサ | qualitative difference; disparity; gap |
| 個人差 | コジンサ | individual differences; personal equation |
| 誤差 | ゴサ | measurement error; calculation error |
| 交差 | コウサ | crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over |
| 差異 | サイ | difference; disparity; gap |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 眼差し | まなざし | (a) look; gaze |
| 根差す | ねざす | to come from; to have roots in |
| 差 | さ | difference; variation; difference |
| 差し引き | さしひき | deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall |
| 差し掛かる | さしかかる | to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to approach (e.g. a climax); to overhang; to hang over |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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Grade 3JLPT 3
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adorn (one's person), cosmetics
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義
honor, justice, loyalty, meaning, morality, righteousness
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佳
beautiful, excellent, good, pleasing, skilled
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佐
assistant, help
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毒
germ, harm, injury, poison, spite, venom, virus
Grade 5JLPT 2
並
and, as well as, besides, equal, line up, rank with, rival, row
Grade 6JLPT 2
垂
droop, hang, slouch, suspend
Grade 6JLPT 1
着
arrive, counter for suits of clothing, don, wear
Grade 3JLPT 4
陸
land, six
Grade 4JLPT 2