EntryCommon
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    wide difference; a world of difference

    Idiomatic expression

    「まがりなりにも通じている」ということと「正しい英語を使っている」ということには雲泥の差があります。
    There is a world of difference between, "somehow being understood" and "using correct English."

Also written 雲泥之差【うんでいのさ】

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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cloud

Kun
くも-ぐも
On
ウン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1256 of 2500
Radical
rain
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

ずものめ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-8-4SKIP code
8d4.1The Kanji Dictionary
1073.1Four corner code
3171deroo
96f2Unicode hex code
1-17-32JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5046Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6522New Nelson (John Haig)
2773New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3447Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1774Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2415Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
423Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
452Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1124A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2027Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
478Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
42235Morohashi
78A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
636Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
646Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
47sakade
997Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
83henshall3
213Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
844Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1860Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
430Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yun2Pinyin reading
unKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to

Kun
どろなず.む
On
デイナイ
Strokes
8
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1589 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Used in names as

ひじ

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-3-5SKIP code
3a5.29The Kanji Dictionary
3711.2Four corner code
356deroo
6ce5Unicode hex code
1-37-05JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2533Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3105New Nelson (John Haig)
326New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
384Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
241Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
288Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1055Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1135Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1480A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
594Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1840Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17311Morohashi
1623A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1621Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1729Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
679Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1202Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1493Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1176Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1064Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ni2, ni4Pinyin reading
niKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance

Kun
さ.すさ.し
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
449 of 2500
Radical
work
WaniKani
Level 24

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
3-7-3, 2-2-8, 2-3-7, 2-6-4SKIP code
2o8.4The Kanji Dictionary
8021.1Four corner code
972deroo
5deeUnicode hex code
1-26-25JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3662Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1537New Nelson (John Haig)
3311New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4104Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2082Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2821Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
554Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
593Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
614A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1164Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
662Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
8732Morohashi
482A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
658Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
669Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
399sakade
492Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
508henshall3
544Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
674Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
553Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
560Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chai1, cha1, cha4, ci1Pinyin reading
cha, chiKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
24WaniKani level