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現
On'yomi
ゲン
GEN
Kun'yomi
あらわ.れる・あらわ.す・うつつ・うつ.つ
arawareru / arawasu / utsutsu / utsutsu
present · existing · actual
Details
Strokes11
Frequency#85
Radical玉jade(5)
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Strokes11
Component Breakdown
現=
王見
king + see
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of jade and see. Jade being visible.
Symbolism
Present, reality, realization. Represents now.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
心霊現象
しんれいげんしょう
psychic phenomenon; psychic phenomenon
現状維持
げんじょういじ
maintaining the status quo; maintaining the status quo
現世利益
げんせりやく
benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings; benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings
現状打破
げんじょうだは
abandonment of the status quo; destroying the status quo; overthrowing the present situation; abandonment of the status quo
Proverbs & Idioms
現実を直視する
げんじつをちょくしする
To face reality
Looking at the situation honestly