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What does 割合 (わりあい, wariai) mean?

割合 (わりあい, wariai) means ratio, proportion, percentage.

Quick facts
Readingわりあい
Romajiwariai
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
わりあい
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwariai

ratio, proportion, percentage

  1. 1noun rate; ratio; percentage
  2. 2adverb comparatively
  3. 3adverb contrary to expectations

Example sentences

  • The proportion of women is increasing.

  • I looked into the percentage of people who passed.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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