れい
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. proportion
Kanji used
compare (things of the same type)
example
Pitch accent
れい
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Composed of
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
Used in vocabulary (13 in total)
direct proportion; direct ratio
proportional representation
inverse proportion
proportional distribution
proportionally represented constituency
factor of proportionality; constant of proportionality
mean proportional (i.e. geometric mean)
proportional expression
compound proportion
proportional tax
proportional tax rate
Examples (7 in total)
Supply is relative to demand.
Our earnings are in proportion to our real ability.
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.