即時(そくじ)

そくじ
noun
immediate; instant; on the spot
1. immediate; instant; on the spot
Indicates that something happens right away without any delay, often used in formal, legal, or official contexts.
即時(そくじ)対応(たいおう)する。
To respond immediately.
問題(もんだい)が発覚(はっかく)し、即時(そくじ)停止(ていし)となった。
The problem was discovered and it was stopped immediately.
政府(せいふ)は即時(そくじ)撤回(てっかい)を求(もと)める声明(せいめい)を出(だ)した。
The government issued a statement demanding immediate withdrawal.

A formal word meaning "immediately" or "at once," often used in news, legal, and official contexts. It functions both as a noun modifier (before another noun) and as an adverb (often with に).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 即時(そくじ)停止(ていし): immediate halt
  • 即時(そくじ)対応(たいおう): immediate response
  • 即時(そくじ)撤回(てっかい): immediate withdrawal
  • 即時(そくじ)発効(はっこう): immediate effect
  • 即時(そくじ)解除(かいじょ): immediate cancellation/lifting

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 直(ただ)ちに: immediately — more common in general writing and speech
  • すぐに: right away — most common in everyday conversation
  • 即座(そくざ)に: instantly — similar formality, emphasizes a quick personal reaction
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