げんじょう
Meanings
Noun
1. actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
2. (on) site; (on) the ground; (in) the field; job site
when read as "げんば"
3. filming location; (movie) set
when read as "げんば"
Kanji used
right now
location
Pitch accent
んじょう
Composed of
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
reporting location; interview location; field interview; on-the-scene coverage
Examples (19 in total)
I ran to the scene.
A crowd gathered at the scene.
The riot police arrived on the scene.
I was called out to the scene of the accident.
He was caught in the very act of stealing it.
The police will soon arrive on the scene.
The injured were removed from the scene.
The scene of the traffic accident was a horrible sight.
I think it's true that he wasn't at the scene.
I went to the scene of the crime.
Dan, who was watching the scene, called the police.
Hundreds of people were on the spot.
His work was supervising the labourers on the site.
As soon as the accident occurred, a police car rushed to the scene.
I caught him stealing the camera.
This is the same car that was left at the scene of the crime.
There were ten police officers on the spot.
Five fire engines rushed to the scene of the fire.
The fire brigade was on the scene within five minutes of receiving the call.