1.
to appear, to show up
To become visible; to come into view.
彼が突然現れた。
He appeared suddenly.
症状が現れました。
Symptoms appeared.
結果が数字に現れている。
The results are reflected in the numbers.
現れる means to appear or emerge, used for people, symptoms, results, etc.
TRANSITIVITY:
- Type: 自動詞 (intransitive)
- Pair: 現す (transitive, to reveal/show)
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 人が現れる: a person appears
- 症状が現れる: symptoms appear
- 結果が現れる: results show
- 効果が現れる: effects appear
ALTERNATE KANJI:
Sometimes written as 表れる (same meaning).
SIMILAR:
- 出る: to come out
- 見える: to be visible