# Kanji in Context Lesson 047 : 674-684 # by Koichi Nishiguchi, Tamaki Kono, ISBN 4-7890-0753-7 # Version 1.0 # Paul Denisowski (paul@denisowski.org) 差 [さ] /difference/ 時差 [じさ] /time difference/ 時差ボケ [じさボケ] /jet lag/ 差別 [さべつ] /discriminate/ 交差点 [こうさてん] /intersection/ 差す [さす] /shine into or upon, stream in, fill (a vase with water), hold (an umbrella) over one's head/ 差し上げる [さしあげる] /give (humble)/ 差し引く [さしひく] /deduct, take away/ 物差し [ものさし] /rule, measure/ 差し支える [さしつかえる] /interfere/ 休養 [きゅうよう] /rest/ 教養 [きょうよう] /culture/ 養子 [ようし] /adopted child/ 養育 [よういく] /nurture/ 養分 [ようぶん] /nourishment/ 養う [やしなう] /foster, support/ 善意 [ぜんい] /good intentions/ 善 [ぜん] /good, goodness, virtue/ 善良な [ぜんりょうな] /good(-natured), honest/ 親善 [しんぜん] /friendship/ 善悪 [ぜんあく] /good and evil/ 改善 [かいぜん] /improve, make better/ 善い [よい] /good/ 多様性 [たいようせい] /diversity/ 多様か [たいようか] /diversification (of lifestyles, needs, etc.), be diversified/ 多様な [たような] /diversified/ 同様の [どうようの] /same/ 様子 [ようす] /situation, appearance/ 神様 [かみさま] /God, gods/ ~様 [~さま] /Mr or Ms. ~ (mainly used in writing)/ 植物 [しょくぶつ] /plants/ 植民地 [しょくみんち] /colony/ 植える [うえる] /plant (a tree, etc.)/ 田植え [たうえ] /transplanting of rice shoots/ 北極 [ほっきょく] /the North Pole/ 南極 [なんきょく] /the South Pole/ 極東 [きょくとう] /the Far East/ 極端な [きょくたんな] /extreme/ 見極める [みきわめる] /ascertain, make sure/ 極まる [きわまる] /reach an extreme/ 極み [きわみ] /height, apex/ 極秘 [ごくひ] /top secret/ 極端な [きょくたんな] /extreme/ 先端技術 [せんたんぎじゅつ] /advanced technology/ 異端 [いたん] /heresy, heterodoxy/ 端 [はし] /end, edge/ 端数 [はすう] /fraction/ 半端な [はんぱな] /fractional/ 中途半端な [ちゅうとはんぱな] /incomplete, halfway/ 道端 [みちばた] /roadside/ 需要 [じゅよう] /demand/ 需給 [じゅきゅう] /supply and demand/ 特需 [とくじゅ] /special procurement/ 必需品 [ひつじゅひん] /necessities/ 軍需品 [ぐんじゅひん] /munitions, war supplies/ 軍需産業 [ぐんじゅさんぎょう] /war industry/ 楽器 [がっき] /musical instrument/ 食器 [しょっき] /tableware/ 受話器 [じゅわき] /telephone receiver/ 器用な [きような] /skillful, tactful/ 不器用な [ぶきような] /awkward/ 器具 [きぐ] /appliances, utensils, tools/ 器 [うつわ] /container/ 品質 [ひんしつ] /quality (of a product)/ 部品 [ぶひん] /part/ 日用品 [にちようひん] /daily necesities/ 薬品 [やくひん] /medicine, drug, chemical/ 洋品店 [ようひんてん] /Western-style apparel shop/ 品物 [しなもの] /merchandise, commodity/ 品 [しな] /goods, article/ 手品 [てじな] /magic (show)/ 上品な [じょうひんな] /refined, elegant, graceful/ 下品な [げひんな] /gross, vulgar/ 品 [ひん] /grace, elegance, dignity/ 商品 [しょうひん] /merchandise, commodity/ 商業 [しょうぎょう] /commerce/ 商人 [しょうにん] /merchant/ 商売 [しょうばい] /business, engage in business/ 商社 [しょうしゃ] /trading firm/ 商店 [しょうてん] /shop, store, firm/ 商い [あきない] /dealing, business/ # end