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現 = 王 + 見

現 is a Japanese kanji written with 11 strokes, listed here under the keyword “present”. It is built from 王 (king) and 見 (see). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 275.

Keyword
present
RTK frame
275
Strokes
11
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
ゲン
Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
あらわ.れる, あらわ.す, うつつ, うつ.つ
Script
Japanese kanji
Also known as
присутствующий
Same glyph as a traditional Chinese hanzi
現 appear

Decomposition

Primary decomposition

  1. 王 king
  2. 見 see

How to find 現 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “king” + “see”. 現 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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