顕
あきらか
akiraka
JLPT N118 strokesKanjiLevel 80 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
顕 is the kanji for "Appear". It is a JLPT N1 kanji. The main reading is あきらか (akiraka). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Appear
Also : Existing
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Readings
kunあきらか/ akirakakunあらわ.れる/ arawareruonけん/ ken
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
18 strokes
Radicals
显頁
Example Sentences
彼の研究成果が顕著に現れた。
かれのけんきゅうせいかがけんちょにあらわれた。
His research results became strikingly apparent.
顕微鏡で細胞を観察する。
けんびきょうでさいぼうをかんさつする。
Observe the cells under a microscope.
Vocabulary using 顕
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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