割り

Meaning

1. nn-suf
   rate; ratio; proportion
2. n
   one tenth; ten percent
3. n
   (comparative) profit; gain
4. nn-suf
   assignment; allotment; allocation
5. n
   match; schedule of matches
6. n-suf
   diluted with (of drinks); mixed with
7. n-suf abbreviation
   discount; rebate

Example sentences

• 休みの前などは少し羽目を外して飲むのだが、杜仲茶割りで飲むと二日酔いが全くない。

  I usually cut loose a bit and drink plenty before a day off work, but if my drinks are cut with tochu tea, then I get absolutely no hangover.

• 「日本人の7割が忍者だって聞いたんだけどほんと？」「それどこで聞いたの？」

  "I heard that 70% of Japanese are ninjas. Is it true?" "Where did you hear that from?"

• 日本人はお米がない日々が続くと7割の確率で顔が死にます。

  If a Japanese person continues to live day by day without rice, there is a 70% chance their face will look like a corpse's.