Word details

五分の一

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 五分の一.

Dictionary

Entry

五分の一5分の1ごぶんのいちNounExpressionFreq #42639
1

one fifth part

Examples
私は給与の5分の1を税金で取られてしまう。
One-fifth of my wages go to taxes.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

five

4 strokesFrequency 31JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

いついつ.つ

Nanori

さつ

part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100

4 strokesFrequency 24JLPT N4Grade 2

On

ブンフン

Kun

わ.けるわ.けわ.かれるわ.かるわ.かつ

Nanori

いたわけ

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

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