No. 3,451 in Japanese
現象
"現象" (genshō) means "phenomenon."
In a sentence
これは通常時では見られない現象です。
This is a phenomenon that cannot be observed under normal conditions.
The word '現象' is used here to describe an observable event that is unusual under normal circumstances.
気象現象には強い風や激しい雨が含まれます。
Weather phenomena include strong winds and heavy rain.
The word '現象' refers to specific types of observable events, such as natural occurrences related to weather.
この芸術的作品は文化現象として評されています。
This artistic work is regarded as a cultural phenomenon.
The word '現象' is used metaphorically to describe a significant occurrence within culture or society, highlighting its impact.
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