経験
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Base noun form. Refers to knowledge or skill gained from doing something. Often used with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') as 『経験する』 (keiken suru, 'to experience').
Theme

At a café, User and their friend Aya are sharing stories about past travels and life events.

経験

けいけん

experience

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of 'experience' as something you gain over time. 'Kei' (経) means 'pass through' and 'ken' (験) means 'test' — passing through tests gives you experience!

Cultural Note

In Japanese culture, experience is highly valued in personal and professional growth. Phrases like 『経験を積む』 (keiken o tsumu, 'to accumulate experience') are common in work and education contexts.

Forms

Base: 経験Base noun form. Refers to knowledge or skill gained from doing something. Often used with verbs like 『する』 (suru, 'to do') as 『経験する』 (keiken suru, 'to experience').