# 率 — Percent

Frequency rank 597 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 申 (Say Humbly), less common than 倒 (Overthrow).

- On’yomi: りつ、そつ
- Kun’yomi: ひき
- Radical: 玄 Profound (Kangxi 95)
- Frequency path: Level V of XX

A lid on top, with poop, explosion, and cross all below — a lid tries to contain a poop explosion around a cross, and only a certain percent survives the blast.

In words:

- 率 りつ — rate,ratio,proportion,percentage
- 率いる ひきいる — to lead;to spearhead (a group);to command (troops)
- 率直 そっちょく — frankness;candour;openheartedness

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