りつ

rate, ratio, percentage

What does mean?

is a Japanese noun meaning rate, ratio, percentage in English. It is written as in kanji, りつ in hiragana, and ritsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

実質成長と名目成長の差は物価上昇を意味する。

Price increases explain the difference between the real and nominal growth rates.