割合が低い

wariai ga hiku
adjective phraseIntermediate💡 low proportion
general

Having a small or minimal proportion or percentage

この地域の失業率の割合が低い

The unemployment rate in this area is low.

この薬の副作用の割合が低い

This medicine has a low incidence of side effects.

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Often used in statistics, quality control, and probability contexts.

Collocations

割合が低いlow proportion割合が高いhigh proportion割合を計算するto calculate the proportion

Related Phrases

割合を比較するphrase
to compare proportions

💡Pro Tip

Common Usage

This phrase is often used in reports, technical documents, and data analysis to describe low percentages or ratios.

Gold Rule

Precision

Use this phrase when you want to emphasize that something occurs infrequently or has a small percentage.

📖Word Origin

From 割合 (wariai, proportion) + が (particle) + 低い (hikui, low)

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in technical, statistical, and quality assessment contexts to describe a small percentage or ratio.

Word Breakdown

割合
proportion
root
+
particle indicating subject
particle
+
低い
low
adjective
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