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Kanji Detail for 就 - "assume, begin, accomplish"
就
- Meaning
就 means "assume, begin, accomplish."
Assume - To take on a position; to begin.
Approach - To go toward; to come near.
Accomplish - To achieve; to complete.
Regarding - About; concerning.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
concerning; settle; take position; depart; study; per
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
just, simply; to come, go to; to approach, near
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
just, simply; to go to; to approach, near
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
Accomplished. When something succeeds, it's called 事就. | To approach; to follow. Such as 去就, 俯就. | A word of supposition. Such as 就令, 就使.
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Sentences including 就
I usually went to bed at ten in my school days.
I should be glad if you got the job.
I've made up my mind to work for a company in the states.
I got this job with my teacher's help.
He found a job with a food company.
They succeeded in getting that job.
He went to bed the moment he arrived home.
I went to bed later than usual.
It's time to work now. let's get down to business.
He's old enough to go to school.