五ご分ぶ
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Meanings
Noun
1. half; 50%
2. 5 parts; 5%
3. equality; equal footing; tie; (even) match
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ごぶ
Used in vocabulary
五ご分ぶ五ご分ぶ
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
Noun
五ご分ぶ試だめし
killing by inches
Noun
Examples2
The worm turns.
Whether you pick the Lions or Tigers to win, the result will be a toss-up because both teams are equally strong.