割

proportion, comparatively

JLPT N3 Grade 6 12 strokes

Kun'yomi: わ.る・わり・わ.り・わ.れる・さ.く
On'yomi: カツ

割 means "proportion, comparatively". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 12 strokes. It is read わ.る・わり・わ.り・わ.れる・さ.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カツ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 6.

割 in example sentences

卵たまごを片手かたてで割われる？

Tamago o katate de wareru?

Can you break an egg with one hand?
６割わる２は３です。

6 waru 2 wa 3 desu.

Six divided by two is three.
夜間やかんの割引わりびきはありますか。

Yakan no waribiki wa arimasu ka.

Are there special evening rates?

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Words that use 割

Common questions

What does the kanji 割 mean?: 割 means "proportion, comparatively". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 割 have?: 割 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 割 read?: It is read わ.る・わり・わ.り・わ.れる・さ.く in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and カツ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 割?: 割 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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