How to say 'Relatively' in Japanese | 割に

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The Japanese word for Relatively is 'Warini', written as 割に in Japanese.'Relatively' in hiragana is わりに.

word

割に

Meaning

Relatively

Reading

わりに

warini

Kanji

割Divide, Split

Explanation

The Japanese adverb '割に (わりに)' means 'relatively' or 'comparatively'. It is used to indicate that something is more or less than expected, often in comparison to a standard or assumption. It can convey a sense of surprise or contrast. For example: This test was relatively easy「このテストは割に簡単だった」(このテストはわりにかんたんだった). She is relatively tall for her age「彼女は年齢の割に背が高い」(かのじょはねんれいのわりにせがたかい). The adverb is often used to express a deviation from what is typical or anticipated.

Part Of Speech

adverb

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

5818

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 割に

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

割

Meaning

Divide, Split

Hiragana in the Word 割に

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

に

Reading

Words Related to 割に Through the Kanji 割

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 割 as well.

word

役割

Meaning

Role

word

割り算

Meaning

Division

word

割

Meaning

Ratio

word

学割

Meaning

Student discount

word

時間割り

Meaning

Schedule

word

分割

Meaning

Split, Division

word

割る

Meaning

Break

word

割合

Meaning

Proportion, Relatively

word

割り当て

Meaning

Allocation

word

割り当てる

Meaning

Allocate

word

割り引く

Meaning

Discount

word

割り引き

Meaning

Discount

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割合に

Meaning

Relatively

word

割り込む

Meaning

Cut in, Interrupt

word

割れる

Meaning

Break

word

割り箸

Meaning

Chopsticks

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