現 (げん) — current, present, actual

現げん current

Frequency #1857 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 5 1 character prefix

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げん

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. げん[1] atamadaka 頭高

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Meanings

current
present
actual

Explained in simple Japanese

今(いま)のものだということをあらわすことば。

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

げん現 present

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Words with 現 (24)

現(げん)在(ざい) genzai present 表(ひょう)現(げん) hyougen expression 現(げん)実(じつ) genjitsu reality 実(じつ)現(げん) jitsugen realization 現(げん)代(だい) gendai modern 現(げん)場(ば) genba scene 現(げん)状(じょう) genjou current situation 現(げん)象(しょう) genshou phenomenon

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Explained in simple Japanese

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 現 (24)

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