差別

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See also: 差别

Chinese

differ from; short of; to lack
differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake
 
other; distinguish; contrary
other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
 
trad. (差別) 差 別
simp. (差别) 差 别

Pronunciation

Noun

差別

  1. difference; variance
    澳大利亞的薪水是多少？——差別很大。
    澳大利亚的薪水是多少？——差别很大。
    Àodàlìyà de xīnshuǐ shì duōshào? — chābié hěn dà.
    What are salaries like in Australia? -- It varies greatly.
    這兩臺筆記本雖然外形很像，但是功能上卻差別很大。
    这两台笔记本虽然外形很像，但是功能上却差别很大。
    Zhè liǎng tái bǐjìběn suīrán wàixíng hěn xiàng, dànshì gōngnéng shàng què chābié hěn dà.
    Although these two notebooks look very similar, their functions are quite different.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
差 別
さ
Grade: 4 		べつ
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

差(さ)別(べつ) • (sabetsu) 

  1. difference
    両者(りょうしゃ)の差(さ)別(べつ)を明(あき)らかにする
    ryōsha no sabetsu o akiraka ni suru
    to make the difference of this two clearer
  2. discrimination
    人種(じんしゅ)差別(さべつ)が問題(もんだい)の根底(こんてい)にある。
    Jinshu sabetsu ga mondai no kontei ni aru.
    The racial discrimination constitutes the basis of the problem.

Derived terms

Verb

差(さ)別(べつ)する • (sabetsu suru) suru (stem 差(さ)別(べつ)し (sabetsu shi), past 差(さ)別(べつ)した (sabetsu shita))

  1. discriminate

Conjugation

Conjugation of "差別する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 差別し さべつし sabetsu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 差別し さべつし sabetsu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 差別する さべつする sabetsu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 差別する さべつする sabetsu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 差別すれ さべつすれ sabetsu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 差別せよ¹
差別しろ² 		さべつせよ¹
さべつしろ² 		sabetsu seyo¹
sabetsu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 差別される さべつされる sabetsu sareru
Causative 差別させる
差別さす 		さべつさせる
さべつさす 		sabetsu saseru
sabetsu sasu
Potential 差別できる さべつできる sabetsu dekiru
Volitional 差別しよう さべつしよう sabetsu shiyō
Negative 差別しない さべつしない sabetsu shinai
Negative continuative 差別せず さべつせず sabetsu sezu
Formal 差別します さべつします sabetsu shimasu
Perfective 差別した さべつした sabetsu shita
Conjunctive 差別して さべつして sabetsu shite
Hypothetical conditional 差別すれば さべつすれば sabetsu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
差別

Noun

差別 • (chabyeol) (hangeul 차별)

  1. hanja form? of 차별 (“discrimination”)
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