対等 (Taitou) is a Japanese noun meaning “equality (esp. of status), equal footing, equal terms”.
Meanings
- noun, adjectival noun, na-adjectiveequality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
Examples
お母さんと対等になりたかった。
He wanted to be on equal footing with his mother.
すべての人は対等の権利を有する。
All men have equal rights.
対等の条件で契約を結びたいと思った。
They wanted to negotiate the contract on equal terms.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).