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TOPIK 4adverb

즉각

jeukgak [즉깍]

즉각 + action verb: 즉각 대응하다; noun use: 즉각적인

immediately, at once, instantly

Example

정부는 사고에 즉각 대응했습니다.

The government responded to the accident immediately.

Word parts

즉 immediately각 moment

Literally 'at this very moment'.

Good to know

Pronounced [즉깍]; formal and common in news, while everyday speech prefers 바로 or 당장.