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どうぜん
Meanings
Adjective (な)
Adjective (の)
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
Alt. forms
同どう然ぜん
99%
どうぜん
Pitch accent
ど
うぜん
Used in: 42
Composed of
the same; the said; likewise
-like
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
like a part of the family
as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive
Examples (7 in total)
He is as good as dead.
We're just like brothers.
He's just like a baby.
He is no better than a beggar.
The problem is as good as settled.
His recovery was nothing short of a miracle.
The car looked as good as new.