Vocabulary

What does 格差 (かくさ, kakusa) mean?

格差 (かくさ, kakusa) means disparity, gap.

Quick facts
Readingかくさ
Romajikakusa
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
かくさ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkakusa

disparity, gap

  1. 1noun qualitative difference; disparity; gap

Example sentences

  • There are calls for correcting income inequality.

  • The economic gap between urban and rural areas is widening.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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