Word 7 of 20 · Level 41

現在げんざいgenzaipresent time

Synonyms:present timecurrentnowadaysas of

Example sentence

現げん在ざいは二に時じです。

It is currently 2:00.

How 現在 is used

現げん在ざいis a formal and precise term for the present or as of now. While 今いまis used in daily conversation, 現げん在ざいappears in news reports and formal documents.

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All 20 words in level 41: The Temple Gate

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