現


This is the kanji for present, appear, or show.

on readings:
  • gen
kun readings:
  • arawa
examples:
現れる arawareru appear
現す arawasu show
現地現物 genchi genbutsu go and see for yourself
現代 gendai contemporary, modern
現状 genjō present situation
現金 genkin cash
現金払い genkinbarai cash payment
現金正価 genkin seika cash price
現在 genzai current, present, present tense
表現 hyōgen an expression
実現 jitsugen realize, attain, come true

links:
Genchi Genbutsu
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Last ∆ on 31 July 2026 by Bradley James Wogsland.