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N2 Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb
比例proportion
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Noun, する-verb, Intransitive verb
1.
proportion
Noun
2.
proportional representation section (of an election)
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比例 【ひれい】
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年齢と知的能力はだいたい比例する。
Age and intellectual ability are generally proportional.
- N2
電流と電圧は比例の関係を持っています。
Current and voltage have a proportional relationship.
- N2
人口の多さに比例して通勤ラッシュの激しさが増します。
The intensity of the commuting rush increases in proportion to the size of the population.
- N2
高齢人口の増加に比例して介護施設や老人ホームの数も増えているのだとか。
It is said that the number of nursing homes and elderly homes is increasing in proportion to the rise in the aging population.
- N2
仕事量に比例して賃金が支払われる。したがって、仕事を沢山すれば給料も増える。
Wages are paid in proportion to the amount of work. Therefore, if you do a lot of work, your salary will also increase.
- N2
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