すなわち

Japanese

Alternative spellings
即ち 即 (dated) 則ち 則 (dated) 乃ち 乃 (dated) 輒ち

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) すなわち [sùnáꜜwàchì] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [sɨna̠β̞a̠t͡ɕi]

Adverb

すなわち • (sunawachi) ^{←すなはち (sunafati)?}

1. 即ち, 即, 乃ち, 乃: namely

Conjunction

すなわち • (sunawachi) ^{←すなはち (sunafati)?}

1. 即ち, 即, 乃ち, 乃: that is to say, i.e.
2. 則ち, 則: conjunction used to indicate sequence of events; and
3. 輒ち: promptly, easily