現行
Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
current; present; in operation
Refers to systems, laws, rules, or practices that are currently in effect or in force. Often used attributively with の.
Under the current law, this act is illegal.
There is a problem with the current system.
Usage patterns
- 現行の〈事〉を廃止するto abolish the current (law/system/etc.)
The government decided to abolish the current system.
- 現行のまま〈動詞〉to keep (something) as it currently stands
The policy is to keep operating things as they currently are for the time being.