差 : Distinction

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Components:

羊丿工

distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

On 'yomi:

サ(sa)

Kun 'yomi:

さ.す(sa.su) さ.し(sa.shi)

Strokes:	10
Radical:	工 (48)
Usage Rating:	449

JLPT:	N3
old JLPT:	2
Grade:	4

Unicode:	05dee
jis208:	26-25

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差 Usage examples

燃え差し(もえさし)	embers, stub (of a used candle)
紅差し指(べにさしゆび)	ring finger
立体交差(りったいこうさ)	multi-level crossing
差し出る(さしでる) 差出る(さしでる)	to jut out, to overhang, to be intrusive, to protude
差し立てる(さしたてる) 差立てる(さしたてる)	to stand, to send (off)
差し交わす(さしかわす) 差交わす(さしかわす) 差交す(さしかわす)	to cross
差し向ける(さしむける) 差向ける(さしむける)	to send or direct a person to
差し回す(さしまわす) 差回す(さしまわす)	to send around (e.g. a car)
差し招く(さしまねく) 差招く(さしまねく)	to beckon (to)
差し固める(さしかためる) 差固める(さしかためる)	to close or shut tight, to warn sharply
差し迫る(さしせまる) 差迫る(さしせまる)	to be urgent, to be pressing, to be imminent
差し挟む(さしはさむ) 差し挾む(さしはさむ)	to harbor (e.g. doubts), to harbour, to entertain (e.g. a theory)
差し許す(さしゆるす)	to allow, to forgive
差し越える(さしこえる)	to go out of turn, to butt in
差し越す(さしこす)	to go out of turn, to send
差し置く(さしおく) 差置く(さしおく)	to leave as is, to let alone, to disregard
差し響く(さしひびく) 差響く(さしひびく)	to influence, to affect
差し繰る(さしくる)	to arrange, to manage
較差(かくさ)	range
刀を差す(かたなをさす)	to wear a sword
釘を差す(くぎをさす)	to give a warning, to remind (a person) of
杯を差す(さかずきをさす)	to offer a cup (of sake)
差し当たって(さしあたって) 差しあたって(さしあたって) 差当って(さしあたって) 差当たって(さしあたって)	for the present, for the time being, at present, in the meantime
差し出し先(さしだしさき)	address
差しで(さしで)	face to face, between two persons
差をつける(さをつける) 差を付ける(さをつける)	to distinguish (between), to ascertain or tell the difference (between), to discriminate
属差(ぞくさ)	generic difference
賃金の差(ちんぎんのさ)	wage difference
手を差し伸べる(てをさしのべる)	to lend a hand, to give a hand, to help, to extend a helping hand
軸差応力(じくさおうりょく)	deviator stress
反射誤差(はんしゃごさ)	reflection error
許容誤差(きょようごさ)	allowable error, allowable limit of error
差別表現(さべつひょうげん)	word, phrase, or image that is perceived as showing or suggesting discrimination or prejudice against a person or group of people
ゲーム差(ゲームさ)	distance in the standings between two teams expressed as the difference in number of games won or lost
位相差(いそうさ)	phase contrast
個体差(こたいさ)	individual difference
高度差(こうどさ)	height difference, difference in elevation
差別用語(さべつようご)	discriminatory terms
性差別(せいさべつ)	sexual discrimination, sex discrimination, sexism
平面交差(へいめんこうさ)	grade crossing, level crossing
無差別級(むさべつきゅう)	open-weight (unclassified) division (category)
差し込み(さしこみ) 差込み(さしこみ) 差込(さしこみ)	spasm of pain, griping pain, (fit of) convulsions, stitch