No. 1,563 in Japanese
割合
"割合" means "ratio" or "proportion" in English.
In a sentence
その製品の成功の割合は高いです。
The ratio of success for that product is high.
In this sentence, '割合' refers to a proportion or ratio indicating how successful the product is compared to others.
彼の発言は割合簡単に理解できました。
His statements were relatively easy to understand.
Here, '割合' is used to mean 'relatively' or 'comparatively,' indicating the ease of understanding his statements.
割合、お客さんがその商品を気に入っています。
Relatively, customers seem to like that product.
In this case, '割合' again implies 'relatively,' showing a degree of favorability towards the product among customers.
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