差 — 10 strokes ／ Radical「工」
道7Elementary year 4 ／ 10 strokes ／ Radical「工」
- On
- サ
- Kun
- さ(す)
- Meaning
- difference, distinction
Origin
Originally from the shape of uneven ears of grain, it means unevenness or difference.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| サ | 差異・差別・誤差 |
|---|---|
| さす | 差す Compare: 刺す・指す・挿す |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 時差じさ
time difference
- 大差たいさ
big difference
Example
二つの答えに差はない。
There is no difference between the two answers.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)