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差し傘差傘さしがさNounFreq #277211
1

Rare term

umbrella; parasol

差し覗くさしのぞく差覗くArchaicGodan verb
1

Transitive verb

to look (into); to peek; to peep

2

Intransitive verb

to stop by; to drop in; to call at

差し声指し声差声指声さしごえNounArchaic
1

Music

section of recitative (esp. in noh music)

差し縄指し縄差縄指縄さしなわNounArchaic
1

halter (for restraining a horse, etc.)

目指すめざす目差すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1073
1

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on

Examples
教育はテストに合格することを目指すべきでない。
Education shouldn't be aimed at passing a test.
2

to go toward; to head for

Examples
アメリカ人はみんな、成功の機会のある北部を目指している。
Americans are all heading north to the land of opportunity.
眼差し目差し目差眼指まなざしNounFreq #3410
1

(a) look; gaze

Examples
子どもが父親を尊敬の眼差しで見上げている。
The child looks up to his father with worship in his eyes.
指差す指さすゆびさす指指すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #3494
1

to point at

Examples
ツアーのガイドは景色を指さした。
The tour guide pointed out the sight.
好きなものを指差しなさい。
Point your finger at your choice.
人差し指人差指人指し指人さし指ひとさしゆびNounFreq #4289
1

index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger

Examples
火ばさみで人差し指をやけどした。
I burned my forefinger on fire tongs.
2

second toe

日差し陽射し日射しひざし陽差しNounFreq #6137
1

sunlight; rays of the Sun

Examples
太陽の日差しに誘われて人々が外出した。
The sunshine tempted people out.
手を差し伸べるてをさしのべるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #6934
1

Idiomatic expression

to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

Examples
そのわかい男が手を差し伸べたのでわたしはそれを握った。
The young man put out his hand and I shook it.
交差交叉こうさNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #9115
1

crossing; intersection

Examples
２本の道が十文字に交差している。
The two roads cut across the street from us.
2

Biology

(genetic) crossing over

大差たいさNounFreq #9877
1

great difference; big difference; wide margin

Examples
今日出かけても明日出かけても大差はないよ。
It makes no difference whether you go today or tomorrow.
釘を刺す釘をさすクギを刺すくぎをさすExpressionGodan verbFreq #10107
1

Idiomatic expression

to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; to drive in a nail

Examples
実際はそんなことあるわけないが、釘を刺すにはちょうどよさそうだ。
There's no way something like that would really happen, but it seemed just right to drive the point home.
交差点こうさてん交叉点NounFreq #13074
1

crossing; intersection

Examples
あの交差点で何が起こったのか。
What happened at that crossing?
水を差す水をさす水を注すみずをさす水を刺すExpressionGodan verbFreq #13848
1

to pour water (into); to dilute with water

2

Idiomatic expression

to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on; to put a damper on; to estrange (people)

Examples
人の話に水を差さないでくれ。
Don't throw a wet blanket over our conversation.
誤差ごさNounFreq #15023
1

measurement error; calculation error

Examples
我々は誤差を見込んで余裕をとっておいた。
We left a margin for error in our estimates.
無差別むさべつFreq #15732
1

Common noun

indiscrimination; without discrimination

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

indiscriminate

段差だんさNounFreq #16716
1

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.)

2

difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps; bump (in road)

格差かくさNounFreq #20758
1

qualitative difference; disparity; gap

Examples
裕福な人々と貧しい人々との格差はますます広がっている。
The gap between rich and poor is getting wider.
水差し水差水指水指しみずさしNounFreq #21308
1

pitcher; water jug; watering can

Examples
水差しの取っ手が壊れた。
The handle of the pitcher was broken.
2

Usu. not 水差し

container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

個人差こじんさNounFreq #21637
1

individual differences; personal equation

Examples
スリーサイズは個人差がある。
Measurements are different from individual to individual.
落差らくさNounFreq #22425
1

difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); fall distance

2

difference; gap

嫌気がさす嫌気が差すいや気がさす嫌けがさす嫌けが差すいや気が差すいやけがさすExpressionGodan verbFreq #24395
1

to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

Examples
丸田さんたちの騒がしさにはほんとうに嫌気がさした。
I'm getting sick and tired of Ms Maruta and her noisy friends.
偏差値へんさちNounFreq #24409
1

deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

Examples
たまには偏差値の高い人とレベルの高い会話してみたい。
I like to have a deep conversation with a more academic person from time to time.
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