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差 = ノ + 工 + 羊

差 is a Japanese kanji written with 10 strokes, listed here under the keyword “distinction”. It is built from ノ (katakana no), 工 (craft) and 羊 (sheep). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 593. It appears as a component in 1 other character in this index.

Keyword
distinction
RTK frame
593
Strokes
10
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
サ
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
さ.す, さ.し
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
различение
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
差 to differ

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. ノ katakana no
  2. 工 craft
  3. 羊 sheep

Characters that contain 差

How to find 差 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “katakana no” + “craft” + “sheep”. 差 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 差 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.