等しい
ひとしい
equal; identical; the same; no different (from)
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
I-adjective
equal; identical; the same- no different (from); just like; equivalent
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 等しいひとしい | 等しいですひとしいです |
| Negative | 等しくないひとしくない | 等しくないですひとしくないです |
| Past | 等しかったひとしかった | 等しかったですひとしかったです |
| Past negative | 等しくなかったひとしくなかった | 等しくなかったですひとしくなかったです |
| Te-form | 等しくてひとしくて |
|---|---|
| Conditional (ば) | 等しければひとしければ |
| Conditional (たら) | 等しかったらひとしかったら |
Example sentences
どれも等しく重要です。
All are equally important.
AはBと大きさが等しい。
A is of equal size to B.
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These conditions amount to refusal.
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His request was equivalent to an order.
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No two words are identical in meaning.
More examples (10)
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His command of English is on a par with mine.
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A yard is equal to three feet.
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A dollar is equal to a hundred cents.
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I am not equal to him in mathematics.
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Two pints are equal to a quart.
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The birth rate and death rate were nearly equal.
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Unemployment in this part of the country is virtually nonexistent.
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Your remark amounts almost to insult.
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Your answer almost amounts to a threat.
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His great oration was like pearls before swine.