さし
N4差し
指し差指
[sashi]
Meanings
1.Noun
between (e.g. two people); face to face
2.Noun
hindrance; impediment
3.Prefix
prefix used for stress or emphasis
Less common meanings (3)
4.NounJargon
《noh》arrhythmic section of recitative
5.NounJargon
《hanafuda; mahjong》playing with only 2 players
6.CounterJargon
counter for traditional dance songs
Examples
二人の指で静かに話し合った。
We talked face to face.
差しで碁を打つのが好きだ。
I like playing Go one-on-one.
指で物事を決めましょう。
Let's decide things face to face.