わりあい
Meanings
Noun
1. rate; ratio; percentage; proportion
Adverb
2. comparatively
3. contrary to expectations
Pitch accent
りあい
Composed of
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
comparatively
Examples (7 in total)
What is the percentage of overseas markets for your products?
The rainforests are disappearing at the rate of tens of thousands of hectares a day.
Each year the world's population increases on average by two percent.
They walked at the rate of three miles an hour.
The proportion of girls to boys in our class is three to two.
This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.
The proportion of sunny days to rainy days last month was 4 to 1.