現 is the Japanese kanji for present, existing, actual. It is written with 11 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is あらわ.れる、あらわ.す、うつつ and its on reading is ゲン.
Stroke order
Words with 現
- 現にactually, really
- 現すto represent, to signify, to stand for
- 現れembodiment, manifestation, materialization
- 現在the present, present time, now
- 現実reality, actuality, hard fact
- 現場actual spot, scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
Practice 現 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.