JLPT N3 · Noun

現場 (genba)

現場 (げんば, genba) is a Japanese noun meaning “actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: げんば
Romaji: genba
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.) · noun
(on) site; (on) the ground; (in) the field; job site · noun
filming location; (movie) set · noun

Example sentences

群衆が現場に群がった。

A crowd gathered at the scene.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 現場

現

present, existing, actualゲン・あらわ.れる・あらわ.す · 11 strokes

場

location, placeジョウ・チョウ・ば · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 現場.

実現じつげんimplementation (e.g. of a system)現すあらわすto represent現れあらわれembodiment現金げんきんcash現在げんざいthe present現実げんじつreality現象げんしょうphenomenon現状げんじょうpresent condition現代げんだいpresent age表現ひょうげんexpression現れるあらわれるto appear現にげんにactually現げんpresent (e.g. government, administration)現像げんぞうdevelopment (of film)

Source: JMdict entry 1263760 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.