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sashi
noun, prefix, counter

Alternate Written Forms:

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English Meaning(s) for さし

noun
  1. between (e.g. two people); face to face
  2. hindrance; impediment
  3. arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music
  4. playing with only 2 players
prefix
  1. prefix used for stress or emphasis
counter
  1. counter for traditional dance songs

Definition and Synonyms for さし

Direct Contrast the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
Synonyms: さし, コントラスト, 対照,
Difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
Synonyms: さし, 不一致, , 差異, 径庭, 懸隔, 異なり, 異なる, 相違, 距離, 違い, 違う, 違う, 開き, 開く, 開く, , 隔たり, 隔たる
Divergence a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
Synonyms: さし, ずる, ずれ, ずれる, 不一致, 不同, 不和, 不整合, 不統一, 不調和, 別様, , 差異, 径庭, 懸隔, 異同, 異存, 異議, 相反, 相違, 違い, 違う, 違う, 違い目, 開き, 開く, 開く, 食い違い, 食い違う, 齟齬
Gap a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
Synonyms: さし, ずる, ずれ, ずれる, ギャップ, , 差異, 格差, , , 違い, 違う, 違う, 開き, 開く, 開く, , 隔たり, 隔たる
Digit a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
Synonyms: さし,
Finger any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
Synonyms: さし, フィンガー, 一差し, 一指, 手指, 手の指,
Pollex the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
Synonyms: さし, 拇指, , 親指
Toe forepart of a hoof
Synonyms: さし,
Digit the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
Synonyms: さし, フィンガー,
Remainder the number that remains after subtraction
Synonyms: さし,
Maggot the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
Synonyms: うじ, さし, さし, さし, さす, 蛆虫
Remainder the number that when added to the subtrahend gives the minuend
Synonyms: さし,

Categories さし is a member of

Grub a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
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Quality an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
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Difference the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
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Disparity inequality or difference in some respect
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Body Part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
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Appendage an external body part that projects from the body
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Digit a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
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Finger any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
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Number a concept of quantity involving zero and units
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Linear Unit a unit of measurement of length
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Oppositeness the relation between opposed entities
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Extremity that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
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