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“Equal” in Japanese

Short answer
等しい hitoshii ひとしー

Equal in Japanese is “等しい” (hitoshii). Full meaning: equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent.

Other ways to say “Equal” in Japanese

イコール ikooru equal, equivalent; equals sign, equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B") 均等 kintou equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.), even, uniform 匹儔 hitchuu equal, match 互角 gokaku equal (in ability), even, evenly matched, well-matched, on par (with) 同じ onnaji same, identical, equal, alike, equivalent; anyway, in any case, if one must ..., if one has to ..., as long as ... 等い hitoshii equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent 均い hitoshii equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent 均しい hitoshii equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent 斉しい hitoshii equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent ひとしい hitoshii equal, identical, the same; no different (from), just like, equivalent 同等 doutou equality, equal, same rights, same rank, equivalence

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