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THE KANJI · N3 · 12 strokes

割

Proportion ; Comparatively ; Divide ; Cut ; Separate ; Split

Readings on: カツ
Kun readings: わ.る・わり・わ.り・わ.れる・さ.く

割るわる — divide; break

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

  • 割合わりあい — compared; contrary to expectations; proportion Word card → Source
  • 役割やくわり — role Word card → Source
  • 割算わりざん — division (maths) Source
  • 分割ぶんかつ — division; sharing Source
  • 割譲かつじょう — assignment (territory) Source
  • 学割がくわり — discount to a student Source
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