Frequency rank: 971.
- the present; present time; now
- as ofafter a time, date, etc.
- present tensegrammar
- this world; this lifeBuddhismsee also 現世
- to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun, used as a suffix
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- the present; present time; now
- as of
- present tense
- this world; this life
- to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
"現在" is used to indicate the current moment in time, the present time or "now."
I currently live in Japan.
"現在" can also be used to indicate a specific point in time as of a certain event.
In language, "現在" can also refer to the present tense.
It can also be used to refer to the current world or life that one is experiencing.
"現在" can also mean that something or someone exists or is present in reality at this very moment.
Generated collocations (experimental)
げんざい現在をしる知るto know the presentげんざい現在のじょうきょう状況current situationげんざいしんこうけい現在進行形present continuous tenseげんざい現在のせいかつ生活present lifeげんざい現在のじかん時間current timeげんざい現在のじぶん自分the current selfげんざい現在においてat the present timeげんざい現在のもんだい問題current issuesげんざい現在のせいしんじょうたい精神状態current mental stateじっさいに実際にそんざい存在するげんざい現在the present that actually exists
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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I've ended up in my present state from having indulged myself.
The grammatical form employed here is the present progressive.
We are currently working to restore normal service as soon as possible.
In the official question collection it is explained as being "passive voice of the present continuous tense".
The grammar section includes the passive voice of the present perfect.
This sentence is in the present perfect. 'have' is not a verb, but an auxiliary verb.
Adverbial time clauses (here 'when') write about the future in the present tense.
The present perfect expresses the long span from past to present.
I say "should", because theses written in the present tense are still seen around and about.
"Situation report." "At present 4 in sight. At most probably 7. Holding small calibre arms."
14. りんり倫理のてん点からゆう言うと、ぎじゅつ技術かんれん関連のだいげんそく大原則はきごう「げんざい現在へのせきにん責任きごう」だが、きごう「みらい未来へのせきにん責任きごう」というあたらしい新しいかんがえ考えかた方がでてきた出てきた。
From an ethical point of view, the great principle of technology is "responsibility to the present" but the new way of thinking, "responsibility to the future" has emerged.
At present "consume all consumable resources" is assigned as the operational meaning of TETRA.
At present a very great number of people are seeking to participate and, depending on circumstances, up to a month ahead is fully booked.
At present the text book issue between the Korean and Japanese governments is developing into a significant problem affecting both countries.
18. きごう「なおる直るみこみ見込みはきごう?きごう」きごう「しすてむかいはつシステム開発ちいむチームのしゅばいしぇんシュバイシェンはかせ博士がげんざい現在とうびょう闘病ちゅう中のため、もうしばらく暫くはかかるかと・・・きごう」
"Prospects for repair?" "Prof. Shubaishen, the leader of the system development team, is presently unwell so we think it will take a while longer ..."
The ruling party has secured 50 seats as of 5 o'clock.