Vocabulary

What does 大同小異 (だいどうしょうい) mean?

大同小異 (だいどうしょうい) means basically the same, with only minor differences (lit. much alike, little different).

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basically the same, with only minor differences (lit. much alike, little different)

Example sentences

  • The products of each company are much of a muchness, with no notable differences.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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