Word details
等しい
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 等しい.
Dictionary
Entry
1
equal; identical; the same
Examples
１ヤードは３フィートに等しい。
A yard is equal to three feet.
2
no different (from); just like; equivalent
Examples
彼の依頼は命令に等しかった。
His request was equivalent to an order.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
等
etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar
12 strokesFrequency 798JLPT N2Grade 3
On
トウ
Kun
ひと.しいなど-ら
Nanori
とひ
均
level, average
7 strokesFrequency 715JLPT N2Grade 5
On
キン
Kun
なら.す
Nanori
ひとし
斉
adjusted, alike, equal, similar variety of
8 strokesFrequency 1,209JLPT N1Grade 8
On
セイサイ
Kun
そろ.うひと.しいひと.しくあたるはやい
Nanori
ただなりひとひとし
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