A1 adjective ニュートラル #43 よく出る

same

/seɪm/

The word 'same' is used to describe things or people that are identical or not different from each other. It indicates that two or more things are exactly alike in every way or are the very same entity.

例文

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1

We live in the same house.

We live in the same house.

2

The participants were given the same instructions to ensure fairness.

The participants were given the same instructions to ensure fairness.

3

I'll have the same, please.

I'll have the same, please.

語族

名詞
sameness
形容詞
same
関連
selfsame
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'S' in 'Same' as standing for 'Single' identity—two items that are actually just one type.

クイックテスト

My brother and I go to ______ school.

正解!

正解は: the same

例文

1

We live in the same house.

everyday

We live in the same house.

2

The participants were given the same instructions to ensure fairness.

formal

The participants were given the same instructions to ensure fairness.

3

I'll have the same, please.

informal

I'll have the same, please.

4

Both groups in the study produced the same statistical outcome.

academic

Both groups in the study produced the same statistical outcome.

5

Our revenue targets for this year are the same as last year.

business

Our revenue targets for this year are the same as last year.

語族

名詞
sameness
形容詞
same
関連
selfsame

よく使う組み合わせ

the same way the same way
exactly the same exactly the same
much the same much the same
at the same time at the same time
the same thing the same thing

よく使うフレーズ

all the same

nevertheless / despite that

same here

I agree / I feel the same way

one and the same

the exact same person or thing

よく混同される語

same vs similar

'Same' means 100% identical, while 'similar' means they share some features but have differences.

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使い方のコツ

The word 'same' is almost always used with the definite article 'the'. When comparing two things, it is typically followed by the word 'as'.

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よくある間違い

Learners often omit 'the' before 'same'. For example, they might say 'we have same car' instead of 'we have the same car'.

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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'S' in 'Same' as standing for 'Single' identity—two items that are actually just one type.

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語源

Derived from the Old Norse word 'samr', meaning 'even, level, or like'.

文法パターン

Always preceded by 'the' when used as an adjective or pronoun. Followed by 'as' for direct comparisons (e.g., 'the same as mine'). Can be used as a pronoun to avoid repeating a noun.
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文化的な背景

In English-speaking cultures, saying 'the same' is a very common and polite way to order identical food or drinks as a companion in a restaurant.

クイックテスト

My brother and I go to ______ school.

正解!

正解は: the same

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