Info on the Kanji 現

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What is this? "現"

Meaning(s)

present, existing, actual

Reading(s)

onyomi GEN
kunyomi arawa-reru, arawa-su

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stroke count 11
grade 5
jlpt level N3
Example words with 現
WordMeaning
げん
gen
reality / consciousness
いちげん
ichi gen
first visit to inn, restaurant, etc. without an introduction
ぐげん
gugen
incarnation / embodiment / avatar / personification / to give concrete form to / to embody / to realize
ごんげん
gongen
incarnation / avatar
あらわす
arawasu
to reveal / to show / to display / to express / to represent / to signify / to stand for / to make widely known
げんつ
gen tsu
reality / consciousness
げんに
genni
actually / really
あらわる
arawaru
to appear / to come in sight / to become visible / to come out / to embody / to materialize / to materialise / to be expressed / to become apparent
あらわれ
araware
embodiment / manifestation / materialization / materialisation / expression / indication
げんいん
gen in
present members
げんか
genka
the present time / current
げんぎょう
gengyou
on-site work / work-site operations
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Example Sentences with 現
人生とは、他の予定を立てることに忙しくしている時に起こる象のことだ。

私よりも物知りな数学者が自分のことをはっきりと表できていないのを見るのは心地の良いものではない。

夢を実するのに一番良いのは目を覚ますことである。

心情的には賛成、けれど実的に反対します。



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