Meaning

Primary

Immediate

Alternative

Instantaneous

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

An instant sit is immediate. It's also instantaneous. Just imagine yourself sitting instantly. No time passes between when you were standing and sitting. The instantaneous nature of your sit is definitely... troubling.

Reading

そくざ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

即座の結果は期待しないでください。

Please don’t expect immediate results.

Kanji Composition