Illustration: At a Japanese public-health teaching table, an instructor demonstrates mortality using two trays, each holding twenty small human figures in identical arrangements. Two figures in one tray and six in the other lie beneath small funeral cloths; the remaining figures stand upright.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

死し亡ぼう率りつ

shibouritsu

death rate, mortality rate

Example sentences

都会人とかいじんは田舎いなかの人ひとよりも死亡率しぼうりつが高たかい。
City dwellers have a higher death rate than country people do.
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彼かれらは幼児ようじの死亡率しぼうりつの低ひくさは医学いがくの進歩しんぽのゆえと考かんがえた。
They attributed the low death rate of infants to the progress of medicine.
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人口じんこうに対たいする死亡率しぼうりつは22%に達たっした。
The mortality rate reached 22% of its population.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 死亡率

死death; dieOnシKunしぬ・しに-
亡deceased; the lateOnボウ・モウKunない・なき-・ほろびる
率ratio; rateOnソツ・リツ・シュツKunひきいる

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