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Kanji dictionary: 即 (instant)
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即
Instant
This kanji has
7
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
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Meaning:
instant, namely, as is, conform, agree, adapt
On reading:
ソク
soku
Kun reading:
つ-く、つ-ける、すなわ-ち
tsu-ku, tsu-keru, sunawa-chi
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即位
そくい
enthronement, accession to the throne
即答する
そくとうする
answer promptly, answer at once
即席に作った~
そくせきにつくった
impromptu, extempore, improvised, ad-lib
即ち
すなわち
namely, viz, that is to say, i.e. ☆=つまり
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