Vocabulary

What does 倍率 (ばいりつ, bairitsu) mean?

倍率 (ばいりつ, bairitsu) means magnification; ratio, competition rate.

Quick facts
Reading	ばいりつ
Romaji	bairitsu
Part of speech	noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

倍率ばいりつ

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbairitsu

magnification; ratio, competition rate

1noun magnification; leverage; amplification
2noun competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio

Example sentences

この顕微鏡(けんびきょう)は倍率(ばいりつ)を変(か)えられる。
This microscope's magnification can be adjusted.
人気(にんき)の企業(きぎょう)は倍率(ばいりつ)が非常(ひじょう)に高(たか)い。
Popular companies have a very high competition ratio.