The sun appeared from between the clouds.
現
present, existing, actual
Kanji
Grade
Grade 5
Strokes
11 strokes
Radical
玉部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ゲン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
あらわれる, あらわす, うつつ, うつつ
Nanori (Name Reading)
あり, み
Common Readings
ゲン, あらわ…す, あらわ…れる
Example sentences
This medicine showed an effect immediately.
It is difficult to accept reality.
It is difficult to close the gap between ideal and reality.
I am currently living in Tokyo.
Considering the current economic situation, a cautious judgment is required.
The police investigated the scene of the incident in detail.
The ambulance is on standby near the scene.
In order to break the status quo, new ideas are necessary.
He is dissatisfied with the current situation.
Example Vocabulary
現れる
to appear; to come out; to emerge
現実
reality; actuality
現在
currently; at present; now
現場
scene; site; actual spot
現状
current situation; status quo
表現
expression; representation
出現
appearance; emergence; advent
姿を現す
to show one's face; to appear; to show up
現象
phenomenon
実現
realization; implementation; fulfillment; coming true
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