卽

卽

See also: 即

卽 U+537D, 卽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-537D ← 卼 [U+537C] CJK Unified Ideographs 卾 → [U+537E]

卽 U+2F830, 卽 CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-2F830 ← 即 [U+2F82F] CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement 卿 → [U+2F831]

Translingual

Han character

卽 (Kangxi radical 26, 卩+7, 9 strokes, cangjie input 竹心尸中 (HPSL) or X竹心尸中 (XHPSL), composition ⿰皀卩)

References

• KangXi: page 160, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2872
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 316, character 2
• Unihan data for U+537D
• Unihan data for U+2F830

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Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 皀 + phonetic 卪 (OC *ʔsiːɡ).

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 卽 – see 即 (“to come near to eat; to approach; to come near; to be near; etc.”). (This character, 卽, is a variant form of 即.)

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Japanese

Shinjitai	即
Kyūjitai	卽

Kanji

卽

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 即)

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Readings

• Go-on: そく (soku)
• Kan-on: しょく (shoku)
• Kun: つく (tsuku, 卽く); すなわち (sunawachi, 卽ち); もし (moshi)

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Korean

Alternative forms

• 即 (即)

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 卽 (MC t͡sɨk̚).

Historical Readings
Dongguk Jeongun Reading
Dongguk Jeongun, 1448	Recorded as Middle Korean 즉〮 (Yale: cúk) in Dongguk Jeongun (東國正韻 / 동국정운), 1448.
Middle Korean
Text	Eumhun
	Gloss (hun)	Reading
Hunmong Jahoe, 1527	고 즉	Recorded as Middle Korean 즉 (cuk) (Yale: cuk) in Gwangju Cheonjamun (光州千字文 / 광주천자문), 1575.
Gwangju Cheonjamun, 1575	곧 즉	Recorded as Middle Korean 즉 (cuk) (Yale: cuk) in Sinjeung Yuhap (新增類合 / 신증유합), 1576.
Early Modern Korean
Text	Final (韻)	Reading
Samun Seonghwi, 1751	나아갈 즉	Recorded as Early Modern Korean 즉 (Yale: cuk) in Juhae Cheonjamun (註解千字文 / 주해천자문), 1804.

Pronunciation

• (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [t͡ɕɯk̚]
• Phonetic hangul: [즉]

Hanja

Wikisource卽 (eumhun 곧 즉 (got jeuk))

1. Hanja form^? of 즉 (“immediate”).
2. Hanja form^? of 즉 (“in other words, i.e.”).
3. Hanja form^? of 즉 (“to ascend”).

Compounds

Compounds

• 즉각 (卽刻, jeukgak, “at once”)
• 즉결 (卽決, jeukgyeol, “summary”)
• 즉석 (卽席, jeukseok, “on the spot”)
• 즉시 (卽時, jeuksi, “immediate”)
• 즉답 (卽答, jeukdap, “immediate reply”)
• 즉위 (卽位, jeugwi, “ascension to kingship”)
• 즉사 (卽死, jeuksa, “immediate death”)
• 즉흥 (卽興, jeukheung, “impromptu”)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典.