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差額 (さがく, sagaku) Japanese meaning: difference | Kotomora
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費ひ
用よう
の
差さ
額がく
を
計けい
算さん
する
。
Calculate the difference between the budget and the actual cost.
Please pay the balance at a later date.
Usage patterns 差さ 額がく を 払はら う to pay the difference (in price)
I paid the difference because I changed my reservation.
差さ 額がく を 返へん 金きん する to refund the difference
If you return the item, the difference will be refunded.
差さ 額がく が 生しょう じる for a difference to arise (between amounts)
A difference arose due to fluctuations in the exchange rate.
差さ 額がく を 計けい 算さん する to calculate the difference (in amounts)
I calculated the difference between the old and new fees.
〈 物もの 〉 との 差さ 額がく the difference between (a price/amount) and something
The price difference with the competitor's product was slight.
Kanji 差 distinction, difference, variation 額 forehead, tablet, plaque Related words· 6 差額 specifically means a monetary difference or balance, while 差 is a broader term used for any kind of difference or gap, not just money.
残高 refers to the balance remaining in an account or ledger, while 差額 focuses on the gap between two separate figures.
差益 is a difference that represents a profit or gain, whereas 差額 is neutral and can refer to any monetary difference, positive or negative.
差額 is the difference between two amounts (e.g., price paid vs. price owed), while 不足分 specifically means the amount that is lacking.
Show 2 more 差額 just means the difference in price between two amounts, while 乗り越し料金 is the specific fare difference owed for overshooting a train stop.
差額 refers to the resulting difference between two amounts, while 差し引き emphasizes the act of subtracting to arrive at that result.
Don't confuse with 差引 refers to the act of subtracting or netting amounts against each other, while 差額 is the resulting monetary difference itself.
差額 is a neutral term for any difference in amount, whereas 差益 specifically refers to a favorable difference that results in profit.
総額 means the total sum, while 差額 means the difference between two amounts, so they refer to opposite kinds of figures.
Etymology Compound of 差 (difference) and 額 (amount, sum). The kanji combination directly conveys 'difference in amount,' typically monetary.
