同どう前ぜんどうぜんじ字FuriganaMeanings1nounsame as above; ditto; ibid.Used in formal writing, lists, or references to indicate that the preceding item or statement applies again. Common in academic, legal, or business contexts.前ぜん項こうの条じょう件けんは同どう前ぜんとする。The conditions of the preceding clause shall be the same as above.