# experience: Japanese–English dictionary

Canonical URL: https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english/experience
Language pair: Japanese and English
CEFR level: A2
Part of speech: noun
IPA: /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
Katakana pronunciation: エクスペリエンス

## Meaning 1: General
Knowledge or skill gained from doing something over time.
### 日本語の意味
何かを時間をかけて行うことで得られる知識やスキルのこと。

### Examples
- She has a lot of experience in teaching.
  - English: 彼女には教える経験が豊富にある。
- His work experience is impressive.
  - English: 彼の職務経験は素晴らしい。
- We need someone with experience for this job.
  - English: この仕事には経験者が必要です。

## Meaning 2: Event
An event or occurrence that leaves an impression.

### Examples

  - English: It was a frightening experience.

  - English: The concert was a wonderful experience.

  - English: She described her near-death experience.

## Meaning 3: Verb
To undergo or feel (an event or emotion).

### Examples

  - English: He experienced great joy.

  - English: They experienced financial difficulties.

  - English: She experienced a strange feeling.

## English equivalents
- experience
- knowledge
- skill
- background
## Japanese equivalents
- 経験
- 体験
## Common patterns
- **experience in**: Having knowledge or skill in a particular area. Example: She has years of experience in marketing.
- **experience with**: Having knowledge or skill related to a specific thing or person. Example: Do you have experience with this software?
- **experience something**: To feel or go through an event or emotion. Example: He experienced a lot of pain.

## More from Anaversity
- [Japanese–English dictionary](https://anaversity.com/dictionary/japanese-english)
- [experience in the English dictionary](https://anaversity.com/dictionary/english/experience)
- [AI and agent access guide](https://anaversity.com/llms.txt)

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