Illustration: During lunch in a Japanese office break room, a worker opens a very small tiered lunch box while a colleague watches. The compact container sits beside an ordinary drinking mug, clearly establishing its modest size.

JLPT N3expressionLevel estimated by Bebop

割わりに

wari ni

for, considering

Often follows a noun with の. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

年齢ねんれいの割わりに背せが低ひくい。
He’s short for his age.
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彼かれは年としの割わりにはよく走はしる。
He runs well for his age.
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トムは年としの割わりにはよくやった。
Tom did well considering his age.
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Kanji in 割

割proportion; comparativelyOnカツKunわる・わり・わり

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