同格 (どうかく, doukaku) Japanese meaning: same rank | Kotomora格
の
待
遇
を
受
け
て
いる
。
He receives treatment on par with the company president.
Both should be treated equally.
Usage patterns
〈人〉と同格on equal standing/rank with someone
He receives treatment equal in status to a department manager.
〈語〉は〈語〉と同格one noun phrase is in apposition with another
〈人〉を〈人〉と同格に扱うto treat one person as equal in status to another
In "my friend Tanaka," "Tanaka" is in apposition with "friend."
The company treats contract workers as equal in status to regular employees.
