パーセント

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U+332B, ㌫
SQUARE PAASENTO

[U+332A]
CJK Compatibility
[U+332C]

Japanese

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Alternative spelling
%

Etymology

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Borrowed from English percent.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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パーセント (pāsento

  1. percent
    (いち)パーセント
    ichipāsento
    one percent

Usage notes

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  • When パーセント is preceded by (じゅう) (), it combines with the preceding numeral to form (じゅっ)パーセント (juppāsento), e.g. 50(ごじゅっ)パーセントgoju'pāsentofifty percent

Synonyms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN