歴史的現在 れきしてきげんざい Meanings Noun historical present See also: 史的現在 (してきげんざい). Kanji 歴 history. Read as レキ. 史 chronicle 的 -like. Read as テキ. 現 present. Read as ゲン. 在 exist. Read as ザイ. Word lists Linguistics Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists