率
ratio · rate · proportion · % · factor · lead · spearhead · command
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Cultural Context
Etymology
Combines 'thread' (玄) with '十', from gathering and pulling threads. Developed to mean leading and ratios.
Symbolism
Symbolizes ratio, leadership, and straightforwardness. Represents numerical proportions and leading from the front.
Component Breakdown
玄 + 丷 + 八 + 十
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
率先躬行
そっせんきゅうこう
taking a lead in (doing); setting an example of (doing)
短慮軽率
たんりょけいそつ
impulsive and imprudent; rash and unthinking
率先垂範
そっせんすいはん
set an example worth following; take the initiative in doing something thereby setting an example for others to follow
Anime & Manga
寄生獣 セイの格率
Parasyte -the maxim-
A well-known work with 率 in its Japanese title.
俺以外誰も採取できない素材なのに「素材採取率が低い」とパワハラする幼馴染錬金術師と絶縁した専属魔導士、辺境の町でスローライフを送りたい。
Ore Igai Dare mo Saishu Dekinai Sozai nano ni "Sozai Saishuritsu ga Hikui" to Pawahara Suru Osananajimi Renkinjutsushi to Zetsuen Shita Senzoku Madoushi, Henkyou no Machi de Slow Life wo Okuritai.
A well-known work with 率 in its Japanese title.
Other kanji with the same meaning
“ratio”
“proportion”
Similar Kanji
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 率 mean in Japanese?
率 means ratio, rate, proportion, %, factor, lead, spearhead, command.
How do you read 率?
On'yomi: ソツ、リツ、シュツ (SOTSU, RITSU, SHUTSU). Kun'yomi: ひき.いる (hikiiru).
How many strokes does 率 have?
率 has 11 strokes. Its radical is 玄 (mysterious).
Is 率 a good kanji for a tattoo?
率 is one of the kanji most often chosen for tattoos. It means ratio, rate, proportion, %, factor, lead, spearhead, command. Read the full meaning and cultural background on this page first — some popular choices are deliberately dark.
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