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即

即

即 U+5373, 即
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5373
← 卲
[U+5372] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 却 →
[U+5374]
See also: 卽 and 既

Translingual

Alternative forms

Han character

即 (radical 26 卩+5, 7 strokes, cangjie input 日戈尸中 (AISL), four-corner 77720, composition ⿰艮卩)

  1. promptly, quickly, immediately

Derived characters

References

  • KangXi: page 159, character 18
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2855
  • Dae Jaweon: page 364, character 7
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 314, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5373

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 即

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 即
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 精 (13)
Final (韻) 職 (134)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 子力切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /t͡sɨk̚/
Pan
Wuyun		 /t͡sɨk̚/
Shao
Rongfen		 /t͡siek̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /t͡sik̚/
Li
Rong		 /t͡siək̚/
Wang
Li		 /t͡sĭək̚/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /t͡si̯ək̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 ji
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 即 即
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 jí jí
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ tsik › ‹ tsik ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[ts]ik/ /*[ts]ik/
English go to thereupon

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 即
Reading # 1/1
No. 5725
Phonetic
component		 即
Rime
group		 職
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 即
Old
Chinese		 /*ʔsɯɡ/
Notes 甲文象即食卪非聲

Definitions

即

  1. namely; i.e.; that is
  2. prompt
  3. at once
  4. at present
  5. even if
  6. prompted (by the occasion)
  7. to approach
  8. to come into contact
  9. to assume office
  10. to draw near

Japanese

Kanji

即

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Kanji in this term
即
そく
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Adverb

即 ‎(hiragana そく, romaji soku)

  1. immediately

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

即 • ‎(jeuk) (hangeul 즉, revised jeuk, McCune-Reischauer chŭk)

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Vietnamese

Han character

即 (tức)

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