同どう然ぜん
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Meanings
No-adjective
Na-adjective
Noun
1. just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled) (as noun(+も)+同然 or verb+も+同然)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
どうぜん
Used in vocabulary
家か族ぞく同どう然ぜん
like a part of the family
Expression
Examples47
His advice amounts to an order.
He is no better than a thief.
He as good as said you were a fool.
He is as good as dead.
There is very little wine in the bottle, if any.
She bought the book for next to nothing.