同等 (Doutou) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “equality, equal, same rights, same rank”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, adjectival noun, nounequality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
Examples
男と女は同等だと切に感じる。
I feel strongly that men and women are equal.
１メートルは１ヤードとは完全に同等ではない。
A meter is not quite equivalent to a yard.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).