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The proportion of girls to boys in our class is three to two.
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Vocabulary list

no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
jo
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. woman; girl; daughter
  2. Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
seito
noun
  1. pupil; student; schoolchild
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
danseito
noun
  1. male student; schoolboy
dan
noun
  1. son
  2. baron
  3. man; male
seito
noun
  1. pupil; student; schoolchild
nitaisuru
expression
  1. regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
wariai
noun
  1. rate; ratio; percentage; proportion
adverb
  1. comparatively
  2. contrary to expectations
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
san
numeric
  1. three (参 is used in legal documents)
prefix
  1. tri-
tai
noun, conjunction
  1. opposite; opposition
  2. versus; vs.; v.
  3. to (e.g. "winning a game five to three")
  4. equal footing; equal terms
  5. against ...; anti-; toward ...; to ...
ni
numeric
  1. two (ふ and ふう used mainly when counting aloud; 弐, 貳 and 貮 are used in legal documents.)
da
copula
  1. be; is (plain copula)
auxiliary verb
  1. did; (have) done (た after certain verb forms; indicates past or completed action)
  2. please; do (indicates light imperative)

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