즉

즉 U+C989, 즉 HANGUL SYLLABLE JEUG Composition: ㅈ + ㅡ + ㄱ ← 즈 [U+C988] Hangul Syllables 즊 → [U+C98A]

즈즉즊즋즌즍즎 즏즐즑즒즓즔즕 즖즗즘즙즚즛즜 증즞즟즠즡즢즣
쥬 ←	→ 즤

See also: -즉

Korean

Etymology 1

Sino-Korean word from 卽.

Pronunciation

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

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?	jeuk
Revised Romanization (translit.)?	jeug
McCune–Reischauer?	chŭk
Yale Romanization?	cuk

Adverb

즉 • (jeuk) (hanja 卽)

1. that is to say, in other words, i.e.

   Synonyms: 곧 (got), 그러니까 (geureonikka), 그니까 (geunikka, colloquial)

   중동은 곧 라마단, 즉 금식 기간으로 접어든다.

   jungdong-eun got Ramadan, jeuk geumsik gigan-euro jeobeodeunda.

   The Middle East soon enters the month of Ramadan, that is, the time of the fast.

Root

즉 • (jeuk) (hanja 卽)

1. Root of 즉하다 (jeukhada, “to be based on (formal)”). Rarely used alone.

Affix

즉 • (jeuk) (hanja 卽)

1. immediate
2. to ascend

Derived terms

• See the hanja entry at 卽 for Sino-Korean compounds of 즉 (卽, jeuk).

Etymology 2

Pronoun

즉 • (jeuk)

1. (Parts of south Jeolla dialect) Alternative form of 저거 (jeogeo, “we; us (humble, dialectal)”)

Etymology 3

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable

즉 (jeuk)

More information

1. 卽: immediate

   (eumhun reading: 곧 즉 (got jeuk))
   (MC reading: 卽 (MC tsik))

2. 即: Alternative form of 卽

   (eumhun reading: 곧 즉 (got jeuk))
   (MC reading: 即 (MC tsik))

3. 則: Classical Chinese particle

   (eumhun reading: 곧 즉 (got jeuk))
   (MC reading: 則 (MC tsok))

4. 鯽: crucian carp

   (eumhun reading: 붕어 즉 (bung'eo jeuk))
   (MC reading: 鯽 (MC tsjek|tsik))

5. 喞: scratching; chirping

   (eumhun reading: 찍찍거릴 즉 (jjikjjikgeoril jeuk))
   (MC reading: 喞)

References

• Supreme Court of the Republic of Korea (대한민국 대법원, Daehanmin'guk Daebeobwon) (2018). Table of hanja for personal names (인명용 한자표 / 人名用漢字表, Inmyeong-yong hanja-pyo). [1]