頻度(ひんど)

ひんど
noun
frequency; rate of occurrence
1. frequency; rate of occurrence
How often something happens or is done. Used in both everyday and academic/technical contexts to describe the rate at which events, actions, or phenomena occur.
地震(じしん)の頻度(ひんど)が増(ふ)えている。
The frequency of earthquakes is increasing.
外食(がいしょく)の頻度(ひんど)を減(へ)らして節約(せつやく)している。
I'm saving money by reducing how often I eat out.
この単語(たんご)は日常(にちじょう)会話(かいわ)での使用(しよう)頻度(ひんど)が高(たか)いので、早(はや)めに覚(おぼ)えた方(ほう)がいい。
This word has a high frequency of use in daily conversation, so it's better to learn it early.

USAGE:
頻度(ひんど) is used with 高(たか)い/低(ひく)い (high/low) rather than 多(おお)い/少(すく)ない. This is a common mistake for learners.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 頻度(ひんど)が高(たか)い (high frequency)
  • 頻度(ひんど)が低(ひく)い (low frequency)
  • 頻度(ひんど)を上(あ)げる (to increase frequency)
  • 頻度(ひんど)を減(へ)らす (to reduce frequency)
  • 使用(しよう)頻度(ひんど) (frequency of use)
  • 出現(しゅつげん)頻度(ひんど) (frequency of occurrence)

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 頻度(ひんど): frequency (how often; measurable rate)
  • 回数(かいすう): number of times (countable occurrences)
  • 割合(わりあい): proportion, ratio (relative measure)
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