Kanji
即
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JLPT N1Jōyō · secondaryfreq #11677 strokes
Meanings
instant, namely, as is, conform, agree, adapt
ES: a la vez, sino, enseguida, es decir
- On
- ソク
- Kun
- つ.く、つ.ける、すなわ.ち
Common words
- 即ちすなわちthat is (to say), namely, i.e., or
- 即するそくするto conform to, to agree with, to be adapted to, to be based on
- 即座にそくざにimmediately, right away, on the spot
- 即位そくいaccession to the throne, enthronement
- 即興そっきょうimprovisation
- 即効そっこうimmediate effect, instant effect
- 即刻そっこくimmediately, at once, instantly
- 即座そくざimmediate, right there on the spot, impromptu, instant, instantaneous
Example sentences
彼は即座に答えることを求められた。
He immediately sought a response.
Él inmediatamente buscó una respuesta.
Tatoeba #102774(opens in a new tab)あなたは即座にそれをやるべきです。
You ought to do that right away.
Deberías hacerlo inmediatamente.
Tatoeba #9958338(opens in a new tab)彼の伝記は全くの事実に即して書かれたものだ。
His biography is quite true to life.
Su biografía va completamente de acuerdo con los hechos.
Tatoeba #116459(opens in a new tab)消防士たちは即座に火事を消した。
The firefighters put out the fire on the spot.
Tatoeba #146401(opens in a new tab)