same

同じ

大きさ、色、形、量などの特徴に違いがない。

やさしい英語で： Having no differences in a particular feature, such as size, colour, shape, or amount.

• The two bags are the same colour.
• We are the same age.
• Are these boxes the same size?

使い方： the same + noun + as someone/something (My shoes are the same size as yours.)

類義語： identical, equal

反対語： different

よく使う表現： same size, same colour, same age, same amount

同じ

以前に話したり見たりした、その人や物そのものを指す。

やさしい英語で： Referring to the very person or thing mentioned, seen, or involved before.

• We met at the same café again.
• That is the same dog I saw yesterday.
• Have you lived in the same house all your life?

使い方： the same + noun + that… (That is the same coat that I wore yesterday.)

類義語： selfsame

反対語： different, another

よく使う表現： same person, same place, same house

似た、同じような

見た目、性質、種類などがよく似ている。

やさしい英語で： Very similar in appearance, nature, or kind.

• They have the same kind of humour.
• You have the same hair as your sister.
• The two restaurants have the same relaxed style.

使い方： the same + noun + as someone/something (He has the same gentle manner as his father.)

類義語： similar, alike

反対語： different

よく使う表現： same kind, same style, same hair

同じように、等しく

同じやり方で、変わらずに、または同じ程度に。

やさしい英語で： In an equal or unchanged way or to an equal degree.

• I still feel the same.
• She treats all her children the same.
• Do these two drinks taste the same?

使い方： verb + the same (Both dishes taste the same.)

類義語： equally, identically

反対語： differently

よく使う表現： feel the same, treat someone same, taste the same

同じこと、同じもの

すでに話に出た物、行動、状況そのもの。

やさしい英語で： The exact thing, action, or situation already mentioned.

• The same happened yesterday.
• I warned him, but he did the same again.
• The same is true of the other villages.

使い方： the same applies to someone/something (The same applies to all new students.)

よく使う表現： the same, do the same, say the same

同じもの

すでに話に出たものと同じ種類のものや、よく似た人や物。

やさしい英語で： Another thing of the kind already mentioned, or a person or thing very like another.

• I will have the same, please.
• She ordered tea, and I asked for the same.
• Those two brothers are just the same.

使い方： the same as someone/something (I will have the same as you.)

よく使う表現： have the same, want the same, just the same