כך

• (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /kaχ/
• Homophone: קַח‎

כָּךְ • (kakh)

1. Such, so, thus, in this way, in that way.
   • 2010 April 15, Amit Cohen, “כך מתכוננות סוריה ולבנון למלחמה עם ישראל‎” (divéakh: kakh mitkon'nót súrya ul'vanón l'milkhamá im yisra'él, “Report: this is how Syria and Lebanon are preparing for war with Israel”), on nrgמעריב‎.
   • 2010 April 21, Hagai Einav, “ישראל בת 62: כך חגגתם, וזה מה שאיחלתם‎” (yisra'él bat 62: kakh khagágtem, v'zé ma she'ikháltem, “Israel turns 62: this is how you celebrated, and this is what you wished”), on Ynet.
   • 2010 April 25, “וידיאו: כך נראים חיי חייל אמריקאי בשבי הטליבאן‎” (vídeo: kakh nir'ím khayéi khayál amerikái bish'ví hatáliban, “Video: this is how the life of an American soldier in Taliban captivity looks”), on הארץ‎ (Haaretz) Online.

• Except in various fixed expressions (see the derived terms below), the adverb כך is relatively formal, with the mostly synonymous related adverb ככה‎ (kákha) being more common in colloquial speech.

• אחר כך‎ (akhár kakh, “after, afterward”)
• כך ש־‎ (kakh she-, “such that, so that”)
• כל כך‎ (kol kakh, “so, to such an extent”)
• עַד כְּדֵי כָּךְ‎ (ad k'dey kakh, “to the extent that”)

• ככה‎ (kákha, “this way”)