Skip to content
差

Kanji 差: meaning "difference", readings, stroke order

The kanji 差 means "difference". On'yomi: サ; kun'yomi: さす. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
difference
On'yomi
サ
Kun'yomi
さす
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 差

  • 差す さす — to raise (stretch out) hands, to raise (e.g., umbrella)
  • 交差点 こうさてん — Intersection
  • 差し上げる さしあげる — -- humble expression for あげる --
  • 差別 さべつ — Discrimination
  • 差 さ — difference, variation
  • 交差 こうさ — cross
  • 差し支え さしつかえ — hindrance, impediment
  • 差し引き さしひき — deduction, balance
  • 日差し ひざし — sunlight
  • 人差指 ひとさしゆび — index finger
  • 物差し ものさし — ruler, measure
  • 誤差 ごさ — error

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

Remember them for good

Quizzes, writing, listening and spaced reviews: KanaLearn has you review each word at the right time. Free, no ads.

Start for free