Japanese symbol for “materialize”
現れる
あらわれる
Romaji: arawareru
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out
In Japanese, materialize is 現れる, read あらわれる (arawareru).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- v1, vi to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize
- v1, vi to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
Written forms: 現れる、現われる、表れる、顕れる. Readings: あらわれる.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “materialize”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| リアライズ | リアライズ riaraizu | to realize; to materialize; to accomplish |
| 現る | あらわる arawaru | to appear; to come in sight; to become visible |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 現在 | げんざい genzai | the present; present time; now |
| 現れ | あらわれ araware | embodiment; manifestation; materialization |
| 現実 | げんじつ genjitsu | reality; actuality; hard fact |
| 表現 | ひょうげん hyougen | expression; representation; description |
| 現場 | げんば genba | actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.) |
| 現代 | げんだい gendai | present age; present day; contemporary |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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