Word Meaning 現世

げんせ gense

現世 is read as げんせ (gense) and means current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch).

Meaning

English

current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
this world
this life

Reading

Kana

げんせ

Romaji

gense

Writing Variants

現世げんぜ genze
現世げんせい gensei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 999 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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現し世

うつしよ

this world

現世利益

げんせりやく

benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings

現場

げんば

actual spot

現れ

あらわれ

embodiment

現れる

あらわれる

to be expressed (e.g. emotions)

現地

げんち

place where one is currently living

現実

げんじつ

reality

現代

げんだい

modern era

現金

げんきん

mercenary

現在

げんざい

as of

現状

げんじょう

present condition

現役

げんえき

active duty