JLPT N3 · な-adjective

同様 (douyou)

同様 (どうよう, douyou) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “same; similar”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
どうよう
Romaji
douyou
Word class
な-adjective
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. same; similar; (just) like; equal · noun taking の, な-adjective, noun, suffix noun

Example sentences

この車は新車同様だ。
This car is like new.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Conjugation of 同様

な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.

FormJapaneseReading
Present (plain)同様だどうようだ douyouda
Present (polite)同様ですどうようです douyoudesu
Negative同様じゃないどうようじゃない douyoujanai
Past同様だったどうようだった douyoudatta
Negative past同様じゃなかったどうようじゃなかった douyoujanakatta
Te-form同様でどうようで douyoude
Before a noun同様などうような douyouna
Adverb (~ni)同様にどうように douyouni

Kanji in 同様

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 同様.

Source: JMdict entry 1453550 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.