即座

Word
即座
Reading
そくざ
Level
N1
Part of speech
adverb
Meaning
immediate; right on the spot
Example

彼はその提案を即座に拒否した。 He rejected the proposal immediately.

Confused with

直ちに - 直ちに is a formal adverb; 即座 is often used as a noun or adverb indicating spontaneity.

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