則ち乃ち輒ち便ち
すなわちつなわち
Conjunction
1.
that is (to say), namely, i.e.
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2.
precisely, exactly, just, nothing but, neither more nor less
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3.
(and) then
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彼は私の兄、即ち家族の一員です。
He is my older brother, that is to say, a member of my family.
人間は考える葦である、即ち理性を持つ存在だ。
Man is a thinking reed, that is, a being with reason.
この問題の核心は、即ち、資源の公平な分配にある。
The core of this problem lies, namely, in the fair distribution of resources.
光速は秒速約30万キロメートル、即ち宇宙における情報の伝達速度の限界である。
The speed of light is approximately 300,000 kilometers per second, that is, the limit of information transmission speed in the universe.
読書は知識を深める行為、即ち自己成長の重要な手段だ。
Reading is an act of deepening knowledge, that is, an important means of self-growth.
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