Word details

現れる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 現れる.

Dictionary

Entry

現れる現われる表れるらわれ顕れるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #610
1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise

Examples
20人の警官が現場に現れた
Twenty police have arrived on the scene.
2

to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

Examples
その薬の効きめが現れた
The medicine took effect.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

present, existing, actual

11 strokesFrequency 85JLPT N2Grade 5

On

ゲン

Kun

あらわ.れるあらわ.すうつつうつ.つ

Nanori

あきらきら

surface, table, chart, diagram

8 strokesFrequency 77JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヒョウ

Kun

おもて-おもてあらわ.すあらわ.れるあら.わす

appear, existing

18 strokesFrequency 1,536JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ケン

Kun

あきらかあらわ.れる

Nanori

あきあきら

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