さ
差
　
し
がね
金

noun

  1. carpenter's square. Also written as 指矩.
  2. instigation, suggestion, manipulation.
  3. Messages.kabuki.metal wire with a prop animal (e.g. butterfly, bird) attached to the end.
  4. rod used to control the arm of a puppet (in bunraku).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
さ
差
　
し
がね
金
 差し金 さしがね
さしがね
差金
 差金 さしがね
さし
指
がね
金
 指金 さしがね
さし
指
がね
矩
 指矩 さしがね

Contained Kanji Breakdown

distinction, difference, variation
サ　さ.す (4th, N3)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
gold
キン　きむ　かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン　すべ.て　まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ　-ノウ　おお (1st, N3)
to divide