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比例 ひれい hirei

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb proportion
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi) abbreviation proportional representation section (of an election)
    see: 比例選

Kanji in this word

compare, race, ratio
example, custom, usage

Example sentences

人は忍耐に比例して成功するものだ。
hito ha nintai ni hirei shi te seikou suru mono da 。
A man will succeed to the same extent as he perseveres.
罪に比例して罰するべきだ。
tsumi ni hirei shi te bassuru beki da 。
The punishment should be in proportion to the crime.
国民総生産が増えるのに比例して、我々の生活水準も上がる。
kokumin sou seisan ga fueru no ni hirei shi te 、 wareware no seikatsu suijun mo agaru 。
In proportion as our GNP increases, our living standards go up.
供給は需要に比例する。
kyoukyuu ha juyou ni hirei suru 。
Supply is relative to demand.
給料は仕事量に比例して支払われる。
kyuuryou ha shigoto ryou ni hirei shi te shiharawa reru 。
The wages will be paid in proportion to the work done.
給与が増えるに比例して、所得税率もあがっていく。
kyuuyo ga fueru ni hirei shi te 、 shotoku zei ritsu mo agaxtsu te iku 。
The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.

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