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Meanings
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20 percent
Used for expressing a 20% proportion, discount, or ratio. 割 is a unit meaning 10%, so 二割 is 2 × 10%.
This item is 20% off.
Twenty percent of the participants were women.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉が二割増えるfor something to increase by 20%
This year's sales increased by 20% compared to last year.
- 〈物〉を二割引くto discount something by 20%
The clerk gave me a 20% discount on the sweater's price.
- 二割引きで〈動詞〉to do something at a 20% discount
I bought this bag at a 20% discount.