出現

しゅつげん

appearance, arrival

What does 出現 mean?

出現 is a Japanese noun meaning appearance, arrival in English. It is written as 出現 in kanji, しゅつげん in hiragana, and shutsugen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

そうした高層ビルが出現する前は、町の全ての建物が相互に特別な関係を持って建っていたのである。

Before the arrival of this skyscraper, all the buildings in the city stood in special relationship to each other.