現
N3 WaniKani
Stroke Order
Meaning
Present, Existing, Actual
On'yomi (音読み)
げん
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
あらわ.れる, あらわ.す, うつつ, うつ.つ
Stroke Count
11 strokes
現 in useful words
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- 現在げんざい
- the present; present time; now
- 現実げんじつ
- reality; actuality; hard fact
- 現場げんば
- actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
- 現地げんち
- actual place; actual location; the spot; the scene; the field; (on) site
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