(めいちゅうりつ)

めいちゅうりつ
noun
hit rate; accuracy rate
1. hit rate; accuracy rate; percentage of hits
The proportion of attempts that hit a target, expressed as a rate or percentage. Used for shooting, sports, predictions, and similar contexts where success is measured against attempts.
命中率(めいちゅうりつ)(たか)い。
The hit rate is high.
この選手(せんしゅ)はシュートの命中率(めいちゅうりつ)がいい。
This player has good shooting accuracy.
(あたら)しい予測(よそく)方法(ほうほう)は、従来(じゅうらい)より命中率(めいちゅうりつ)()がった。
The new prediction method has a higher hit rate than before.

Composed of 命中(めいちゅう) (hitting the mark) + (りつ) (rate, ratio).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 命中率(めいちゅうりつ)(たか)い: to have a high hit rate
  • 命中率(めいちゅうりつ)()げる: to raise accuracy
  • 命中率(めいちゅうりつ)(ひゃく)パーセント: a 100% hit rate

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 的中率(てきちゅうりつ): rate of correct predictions — used especially for forecasts and guesses hitting the mark
  • 成功率(せいこうりつ): success rate — broader; any kind of success, not just hitting a target