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The kanji 現: meaning, readings and stroke order
現
- Meaning
- appear, present
- On reading
- ゲン gen
- Kun reading
- あらわ（れる） arawareru、あらわ（す） arawasu
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 玉 jade, king
- Level
- Level 5 · grade 5
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- hiện ra, bây giờ (hiện)
- Japanese
- あらわれる。いま。
- Korean
- 나타나다, 지금 (현)
- Chinese
- 出现、现在 (现)
Readings, words and example sentences
ゲン gen · on reading
現在
now, the present
現在、駅の 前で 工事を して います。
Right now, there is construction work in front of the station.
あらわ（れる） arawareru · kun reading
現れる
to appear
雲の 間から 月が 現れました。
The moon appeared from between the clouds.
あらわ（す） arawasu · kun reading
現す
to show (itself), to appear
森の 中から 鹿が すがたを 現しました。
A deer came out of the forest and showed itself.
Practise writing 現 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 現 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 5 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.