N2
現 meaning and readings
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Kanji
現
N2
- Meaning
- appear, reveal
- Onyomi
- ゲン
- Kunyomi
- あらわ(れる)、あらわ(す)
- Formula
- 現 = 𤣩 + 見。
Story
現 is analyzed as a combination of 𤣩 (beads, gems), 見 (see) and denotes appear, reveal.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N2.
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