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Japanese word 等しい: equal / the same. Meanings and example sentences.

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等しい (ひとしい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

等しい (ひとしい) means equal / the same.

See example sentences below.

等しい at a glance

等しい
ひとしいhitoshii
N3adj
equal / the same
等しいひとしいhitoshiiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 等しい

Core meaning

equal / the same

Basic example sentences

Example 1

二つの数は等しいです。

Translation

The two numbers are equal.

Example 2

給料は努力に等しいべきだ。

Translation

Salary should be equal to effort.

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