B1 noun Neutral

格差

kakɯsa

A difference or inequality between groups of people, such as in income, education, or social status. A key term for sociological discussions in IELTS.

Ejemplos

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1

都市部と農村部の教育格差を是正すべきだ。

The educational disparity between urban and rural areas should be corrected.

2

最近、貧富の格差が広がっていると感じる。

I feel that the gap between the rich and poor is widening lately.

3

企業間の賃金格差を調査する。

Investigate the wage gap between companies.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
格差
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Truco para recordar

Kaku (rank/status) + Sa (difference). Difference in rank.

Quiz rápido

先進国と発展途上国の間には、経済的な___がある。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 格差

Ejemplos

1

都市部と農村部の教育格差を是正すべきだ。

academic

The educational disparity between urban and rural areas should be corrected.

2

最近、貧富の格差が広がっていると感じる。

everyday

I feel that the gap between the rich and poor is widening lately.

3

企業間の賃金格差を調査する。

business

Investigate the wage gap between companies.

4

あの二人、実力に格差がありすぎるよ。

informal

Those two have too much of a gap in their abilities.

5

デジタル格差は情報の不平等を招く。

formal

The digital divide leads to information inequality.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
格差

Colocaciones comunes

格差が広がる the gap widens
格差が縮まる the gap narrows
所得格差 income disparity
教育格差 educational gap
格差社会 disparity society

Frases Comunes

格差を是正する

to correct the disparity

貧富の格差

gap between rich and poor

情報の格差

information gap/digital divide

Se confunde a menudo con

格差 vs 差別

Sabetsu is active discrimination, whereas Kakusa is the resulting gap or state of inequality.

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Notas de uso

Commonly used with verbs like 'hirogaru' (widen) and 'shizuru' (narrow).

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Errores comunes

Learners sometimes use 'Chigai' (difference), but 'Kakusa' specifically implies an inequality or hierarchical gap.

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Truco para recordar

Kaku (rank/status) + Sa (difference). Difference in rank.

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Origen de la palabra

Kaku (status/standard) and Sa (difference).

Patrones gramaticales

〜の格差 格差が〜
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Contexto cultural

The term 'Kakusa Shakai' became a buzzword in Japan in the 2000s to describe increasing social inequality.

Quiz rápido

先進国と発展途上国の間には、経済的な___がある。

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: 格差

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