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JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

相そう対たい的てき

soutaiteki

relative

Example sentences

  1. 新酒しんしゅへの需要じゅようが高たかまり、値段ねだんも相対的そうたいてきに高たかくなっていった。

    The demand against new sake became higher and its price also became more expensive relatively.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 一般いっぱんに温度上昇おんどじょうしょうによって、舌したに感かんじられる酸味さんみが相対的そうたいてきに下さがり、旨味うまみが上あがる。

    Generally speaking, a sour taste sensed by the tongue decreases as the rise of sake temperature, and umami increases.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. しかし、料理酒りょうりしゅと同一視どういつしされた本直ほんなおしは看過かんかされ、相対的そうたいてきに低ひくい税率ぜいりつに抑おさえられた。

    However, honnaoshi was overlooked since it was identified with cooking liquor, and its tax rate was left relatively low.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 相対的

  • 相inter-; mutualOnソウ・ショウKunあい-
  • 対vis-a-vis; oppositeOnタイ・ツイKunあいて・こたえる・そろい
  • 的bull's eye; markOnテキKunまと

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