Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. difference; variation
Noun
Math
2. difference
Kanji used
difference
Pitch accent
Top 1300
Used in vocabulary (82 in total)
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
great difference; big difference; wide margin
measurement error; calculation error
to send or direct a person to
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
difference; disparity; gap
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
individual differences; personal equation
difference in temperature; difference in degrees of enthusiasm, interest, commitment, etc.
wide difference; a world of difference
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
age difference; age gap
time difference
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
individual difference
point spread; point difference
incremental difference (e.g. between files); "diff"; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
balance; difference (in price, cost); margin
disparity of wealth; wealth inequality; social inequality
difference between the sexes; sexual difference
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
deflection; deviation; variation; declination; drift
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
difference between night and day; world of difference; (being) poles apart; (lit.) difference between heaven and earth
very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval
temperature difference
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
height difference; difference in elevation
to hold (umbrella) over
regional difference
to hold (umbrella) over
marginal profits
(electric) potential difference
discriminatory term; discriminatory language
specific difference; difference between species (i.e. logical species, biological species, etc.)
difference
margin (e.g. in a vote)
pressure difference; pressure differential
significant difference; statistical significance
parallax
phase contrast
gradation
(equal) difference
common difference; tolerance (in engineering, manufacturing, etc.); allowance; allowable error
exchanging sake cups
distance in the standings between two teams expressed as the difference in number of games won or lost
difference; margin
differentiation
difference between the finishing times of two competitors in a race (expressed in lengths in horse racing); winning margin
slight difference; narrow margin
relative complement
annual variation
a loop; a trap
(profit sheet) loss
difference between track followed by front and back inner wheels when turning
colour component (of video signal, etc.); colour difference
ruler; measure
atmospheric refraction; astronomical refraction
combination tone (psychoacoustic phenomenon); difference tone
difference in wins (in number of games won)
differential (e.g. motion)
narrow majority; shade of difference
difference engine
staggered terms (applied to corporate directors as a defensive measure against hostile takeovers)
allowable difference; tolerance; leeway
generic difference
foreign exchange profit or loss; foreign exchange gain or loss
plan; tactic; strategy
Examples (13 in total)
The difference in our ages is not significant.
There's not much difference between the two opinions.
Does a uniform eliminate class difference?