1.
rate, ratio, proportion
A comparative measure or percentage expressing the relationship between quantities.
Multiple uses
1. As a unit (10%):
- 1割 = 10%
- 二割 = 20%
- 二割引 = 20% discount
2. In compounds:
Baseball: Batting average is expressed in 割, 分, 厘 (e.g., 3割2分 = .320)