即座

Japanese

Kanji in this term
即	座
そく Grade: S	ざ Grade: 6
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
卽座 (kyūjitai)

Noun

即(そく)座(ざ) • (sokuza) 

1. immediate

   即座(そくざ)に消(け)された。

   Sokuza ni kesareta.

   It was erased immediately.

Usage notes

This is quite often used with the particle に (-ni) to mean "immediately" or "on the spot".

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.