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差し
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Readings

sashi

sashi
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
between (e.g. two people), face to face

Noun (futsuumeishi)
hindrance, impediment

Noun (futsuumeishi)
Music term
Usually written using kana alone
arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music

Noun (futsuumeishi)
hanafuda
Mahjong term
playing with only 2 players

Prefix
prefix used for stress or emphasis

Counter
counter for traditional dance songs

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Kanjis
ON: KUN: さ.す, さ.し
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

Stroke: 10 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 3-7-3 FC: 8021.1


ON: KUN: ゆび, さ.す, -さ.し
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)

Stroke: 9 Grade: 3 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 1-3-6 FC: 5206.6


Phrases
彼の馬は3馬身の差で勝った。
Parts: (かれ) (うま) 馬身 (ばしん) (さ) 勝つ (かつ)
His horse won by three lengths.