How do you read 対等?

対等 is read たいとう (taitou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

How do you write 対等 in romaji?

対等 is written taitou in romaji, also spelled taito.

What kanji are in 対等?

対 (Vis-a-vis, Opposite); 等 (Etc., And So Forth).

対等たいとう

Q: What JLPT level is 対等?

対等 is a JLPT N1 word (advanced).

たいとう · taitou (also spelled taito)

JLPT N1 › na-adjective

Equality (esp. of status), equal footing, equal terms

Other ways to say “equality” in Japanese →

Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

対Vis-a-vis, Opposite, Even 音たい・つい訓あいて・こた.える JLPT N3 · 7 strokes 等Etc., And So Forth, Class (first) 音とう訓ひと.しい・など JLPT N3 · 12 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

対たいpair, couple, set 絶対ぜったいdefinitely, without fail, absoluteness 対応たいおうdealing with 対策たいさくcounter-plan, counter-measure 対決たいけつconfrontation, showdown 同等どうとうequality, equal, same rank 平等びょうどうequality, impartiality, evenness 対等たいとうequivalent

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What does 対等 mean?

Equality (esp. of status), equal footing, equal terms.

How do you pronounce 対等?

たいとう (taitou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

What JLPT level is 対等?

JLPT N1 — advanced. See the JLPT N1 guide.

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