No. 5,461 in Korean
마찬가지였다
"Was the same" or "was similar."
In a sentence
그는 회사에서 높은 위치에 있었지만, 마찬가지였다.
He was in a high position at the company, but it was the same.
In this sentence, '마찬가지였다' is used to convey that despite being in a different condition or context, the situation remained unchanged or similar.
그녀는 그 날 기분이 좋았지만, 나도 마찬가지였다.
She was in a good mood that day, and so was I.
'마찬가지였다' here implies an equivalent state or condition of the speaker compared to another person, showing alignment or similarity.
어제 비가 많이 왔어요. 오늘도 마찬가지였다.
It rained heavily yesterday. It was the same today.
In this case, '마찬가지였다' establishes a connection and similarity between the weather conditions of two different days, indicating they were alike.
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