Word Meaning 現在

げんざい genzai

現在 is read as げんざい (genzai) and means as of.

Meaning

English

  1. as of
  2. present tense
  3. this world
  4. this life
  5. the present
  6. present time
  7. now
  8. to actually exist

Reading

Kana

げんざい

Romaji

genzai

Writing Variants

  • 見在 げんざい genzai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 過去,未来 Rank 1684 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

現在時制

げんざいじせい

present

現在地

げんざいち

present location

現在高

げんざいだか

amount on hand

現在世

げんざいせ

this world

現在点

げんざいてん

current point

現在のところ

げんざいのところ

at the present time

現在進行形

げんざいしんこうけい

present continuous tense

現在位置

げんざいいち

(one's) current position

現在形

げんざいけい

present form

現在行番号

げんざいぎょうばんごう

current line number

現在値

げんざいち

current value

Example Sentences

10

It is currently -10°C.

What time is it now?

The process is ongoing.

This sentence is in the present tense.

He is in the hospital at present.

This sentence is in the present tense.

The criminal is still at large.

The exhibition is now open.

Currently, the buildings are very old.

This sentence is in the present tense.