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How to say "Appear" in Japanese | 現われる

If you are wondering what's the Japanese word for "Appear" you've come to the right place!

the Japanese word for "Appear" is "Arawareru", written in japanese as "現われる".

Here's a more detailed explanation:

The Japanese verb '現われる (あらわれる)' means 'to appear' or 'to emerge'. It is used to describe something or someone becoming visible or coming into existence. This verb can be used in various contexts, such as physical appearance, the emergence of phenomena, or the manifestation of abstract concepts. For example: The sun appeared from behind the clouds「太陽が雲の後ろから現われた」(たいようがくものうしろからあらわれた). A new problem has emerged「新しい問題が現われた」(あたらしいもんだいがあらわれた). The verb is often used in situations where something becomes noticeable or comes into view after not being seen or known before.

The Kanji are characters that represent meanings. As you can see, this word is made up of 1 Kanji:

The kanji "現" means "Appear" and "Current" and can be read as "Gen" and "Arawa"

Now, let's make sure you understand this word the other way around too.

What does "Arawareru" mean in japanese?

"Arawareru" means "Appear" .

To learn more about the kanji in this word, checkout this pages:

What is the Kanji for appear and current?

To make really sure you learn this word, We've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this word and of the characters that comprise it.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "わ" is read as "wa". The hiragana "れ" is read as "re". The hiragana "る" is read as "ru". The hiragana "げ" is read as "ge". The hiragana "ん" is read as "n". The hiragana "あ" is read as "a". And The hiragana "ら" is read as "ra".

About kanji, you need to know that most Kanji have two types of readings: Kunyomi, based on native japanese pronunciation. And onyomi, based on chinese pronunciation.