現在地(げんざいち)

げんざいち
noun
current location; present position
geography
1. current location; present position
The place where someone or something is located at the present moment, especially as shown on a map or navigation device.
地図(ちず)で現在地(げんざいち)を確認(かくにん)する。
To check one's current location on a map.
スマホが現在地(げんざいち)を表示(ひょうじ)してくれる。
The smartphone shows my current location.
道(みち)に迷(まよ)ったので、案内(あんない)図(ず)の「現在地(げんざいち)」マークを探(さが)した。
I got lost, so I looked for the 'You are here' mark on the guide map.

Composed of 現在(げんざい) (present, now) + 地(ち) (place, location). Refers to where one is right now, and is the standard label for the 'You are here' point on maps and navigation screens.

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Added 2026.5.17 13:06 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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