At a glance
A に即した B means "a B that is in accordance with A" or "a B that fits A". It is a formal expression, used when something matches facts, a situation, or needs closely.
Noun A に即した Noun B
Noun A に即して Verb
現状に即した対応が必要です。 We need a response that fits the current situation.
How to form it
It comes from the verb 即する "to conform to". It attaches to a noun (A) with に. The form changes depending on what follows:
| Form | Followed by | Example | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| に即した | Noun | 現状に即した対応 | a response that fits the situation |
| に即して | Verb | 現状に即して対応する | to respond in line with the situation |
| に即している | End of sentence | 計画は現実に即している | the plan fits reality |
Register: formal. Common in writing, news, business and formal speeches.