現 — hyeon

Parts that make up 現

How 現 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 現 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 玉, 見.

Korean example words with 現

• 현금現今 Korean gloss: 바로 지금
• 현시現時 Korean gloss: 지금 이때
• 현수現數 Korean gloss: 현재의 수효
• 현왕現王 Korean gloss: 지금의 임금
• 현원現員 Korean gloss: 현재의 인원
• 현임現任 Korean gloss: 현재의 직임
• 현황現況 Korean gloss: 현재의 상황
• 현존現存 Korean gloss: 현재 살아 있음
• 현품現品 Korean gloss: 현재 있는 물품
• 현물現物 Korean gloss: 금전 이외의 물품
• 현전現傳 Korean gloss: 현재까지 전하여 옴
• 현장現場 Korean gloss: 사물이 현재 있는 곳

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 現

• 現在げんざい the present; present time; now
• 現実げんじつ reality; actuality; hard fact
• 現場げんば actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site
• 現地げんち actual place; actual location; the spot
• 現状げんじょう present condition; existing state; status quo
• 現代げんだい present age; present day; today
• 実現じつげん implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation
• 表現ひょうげん expression; representation; description
• 現行げんこう present; current; in operation
• 現金げんきん cash; ready money; money on hand
• 現象げんしょう phenomenon
• 現職げんしょく present post; current office; (an) incumbent

Characters sharing the phonetic 見

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “현” in Korean.

Other hanja read “현”

Other hanja with radical 玉