| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 現在 | げんざい | now, current, present, present time, as of |
| 現実 | げんじつ | reality |
| 現場 | げんば, げんじょう | actual spot, scene, scene of the crime |
| 現地 | げんち | actual place, local |
| 現行 | げんこう | present, current, in operation |
| 現状 | げんじょう | present condition, existing state, status quo |
| 現代 | げんだい | nowadays, modern era, modern times, present-day |
| 実現 | じつげん | implementation (e.g. of a system), materialization, materialisation, realization, realisation |
| 表現 | ひょうげん | expression, presentation; representation, notation |
| 現金 | げんきん | cash, ready money, mercenary, self-interested |
