即 — instant, namely, as is

そくす即 instant

Grade S Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 7 strokes

U+5373 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #1167 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1572 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

instant
namely
as is
conform
agree
adapt

word

そく soku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

即(そく) す sokusu to conform to 即(そく) soku immediately 即(そく) 座(ざ) sokuza immediately 即(そく) 時(じ) sokuji immediate

すなわ sunawa Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

即(すなわ) ち sunawachi namely

そっ so Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

即(そっ) 興(きょう) sokkyou improvisation

Appears in idioms

速戦即決四字熟語

quick, war, instant, decide

即身成仏四字熟語

instant, somebody, turn into, buddha

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

艮 stopping

卩 seal

Used as component in (1)

せつ節 node

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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