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即 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「卩」

道
4Junior high level ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「卩」
On
ソクそく · soku
Kun
つ.く・つ.ける・すなわ.ちtsu.ku · tsu.keru · sunawa.chi
Meaning
immediately; namely

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

From a person kneeling right at the food vessel: to be right there — immediately.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onソクそくsoku即応そくおう即席そくせき即興そっきょう

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 即座そくざ

    immediate; on the spot

  • 即席そくせき

    impromptu; instant

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

質問(しつもん)に即座(そくざ)に答(こた)えた。

I answered the question on the spot.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 卩Map of reading ソクAll maps

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