Readings & Meanings:
あらわ(−す)
ゲン
actual, appear
Common Usage:
表現
現在
表す
Examples:
この気持ちを表現する事は不可能に近い。
現在1日に何件の電話を受けていますか?*
お化けが正体を表す。
Translations:
It's almost impossible to express this feeling.
How many calls are you getting a day now?*
The ghost showed its true shape.
Bonus:
Now we meet the King (王)radical, Ou-hen. Also could be Tama-hen (玉), or ball radical. Plenty of kanji in this group. Here are just a couple examples: the 理 in 料理, and the 珍 in 珍しい.
References:
*http://eow.alc.co.jp/%e7%8f%be%e5%9c%a8/UTF-8/?ref=sa
Easy Kanji, by Fujihiko Kaneda (Amazon Link)
http://www.thejapanesepage.com/kanji/kanji/i.htm
Wednesday, February 6, 2008
現 - The King Will ACTUALLY See You NOW
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