| 老化現象 | aging process, ageing process |
| 現われ出る | to appear |
| 過現未 | past, present and future, three temporal states of existence |
| 現体制 | the present regime, the existing regime |
| 現内閣 | present cabinet |
| 姿を現す | to make an appearance, to show up |
| 珍現象 | strange phenomenon |
| 名を現す | to distinguish oneself |
| 無所属現 | incumbent member (or candidate) unaffiliated with a party |
| 差別表現 | word, phrase, or image that is perceived as showing or suggesting discrimination or prejudice against a person or group of people |
| 建築現場 | building (construction) site |
| 現金収入 | (having) a cash income |
| 現行法規 | existing laws, regulations now (at present) in force |
| 現場監督 | field overseer, site foreman |
| 現状維持 | maintenance of the status quo |
| 現代英語 | current (present-day) English |
| 現代劇 | contemporary drama |
| 現代史 | contemporary history |
| 現代版 | modern version (e.g. of Italian Renaissance architecture) |
| 現地時間 | local time |
| 現地人 | native |
| 現地生産 | local production |
| 現地調査 | field survey, field work (research), on-the-spot investigation |
| 現地法人 | local subsidiary |
| 社会現象 | social phenomenon |
| 発色現像 | (color, colour) development, coupling |
| 犯行現場 | scene of the crime (offense, offence) |
| 表現力 | power of expression, expressiveness, expressive power |
| 物理現象 | physical phenomenon |
| 物理的現象 | physical phenomenon |
| 現金問屋 | cash-basis wholesaler |
| スプロール現象 | sprawl |
| ドーナツ現象 | doughnut phenomenon |
| バブル現象 | bubble |
| 液状化現象 | liquefaction |
| 過渡現象 | transient |
| 界面現象 | interfacial phenomenon, surface phenomenon |
| 現場主義 | bottom-up approach to management, on-the-spot decision-making |
| フェーン現象 | hot, dry wind that blows down from a mountain (Foehn phenomenon) |
| 現金取引市場 | spot market |
| 現金注入 | cash infusion |
| 現金投資 | cash investment |
| 現職大統領 | incumbent president |
| 現代医療 | modern medicine |
| 殺人現場 | murder scene |
| 現地調達 | local procurement, local content, sourcing locally |
| 現調 | local procurement, local content, sourcing locally |
| 現先 | repurchase (esp. bonds, debt, etc.), buy-back |
| 現先取引 | transaction with repurchase agreement |
現つ 現 | reality, consciousness |
現を抜かす 現つを抜かす | to be infatuated, to be hooked on |
| 現代新書 | a series of paperbacks published since 1964 by Kodansha |
| 現世利益 | benefits gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings, happiness gained in this world through observance of the Buddhist teachings |
| 慣用表現 | idiomatic expression, idiom |
| 現実認識 | accepting (acknowledging) the reality |