Keyword
right now
- present
- existing
- actual
- Frequency
- #85
- Strokes
- 11
- Grade
- 5
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 275
Readings
ゲン90%
あらわ10%
Mnemonic
A royal messenger pounds on your door: the king insists on seeing your face in the throne room right now, coffee or not.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
現在
the present; present time; now; as of; present tense; this world; this life; to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
Noun
現場
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; (in) the field; job site; filming location; (movie) set
Noun
現地
actual place; actual location; the spot; the scene; the field; (on) site; place where one is currently living
Noun
実現
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization; actualisation
Noun
現役
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
Noun
現れる
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
Ichidan verb
現す
to represent; to signify; to stand for; to reveal; to show; to display; to express; to make widely known
Godan verb
現物
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
Noun