N385/1669
現在
rarely used kanji formnounnoun (generic)adverbnoun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)noun (suffix)grammarBuddhismnoun or participle taking the aux. verb するintransitive verb
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げんざい
Meanings
- 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
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Example sentences
現在、彼女はどこにいますか。
Where is she right now?
現在の状況を教えてください。
Please tell me about the current situation.
現在、この問題に取り組んでいます。
I am currently working on this problem.
現在の科学技術では、それは不可能だ。
With today's science and technology, that is impossible.
現在までのところ、事故の原因は明らかになっていない。
As of now, the cause of the accident has not been made clear.
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