JLPT N4Kanji compounds

経験

Readingけいけんkeiken

Meaning
実際に見聞きしたり行ったりして得たもの
Explanation
"経験 (けいけん)" is what you gain by actually seeing, hearing, or doing. It is used like "海外で働いた経験がある (I have experience working abroad)." It is different from information you only read in a book or rumors you only heard.
Original Japanese explanation

「経験(けいけん)」は、実際に見聞きしたり行ったりして得たものです。「海外で働いた経験がある」のように使います。本で読んだだけの情報や、聞いただけの噂とはちがいます。

Examples
  • 海外で働いた経験がある

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