経験

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See also: 經驗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
経 験
けい
Grade: 5 		けん
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
經驗 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

経(けい)験(けん) • (keiken) 

  1. experience (an experience or one's (overall) experience)

Verb

経(けい)験(けん)する • (keiken suru) suru (stem 経(けい)験(けん)し (keiken shi), past 経(けい)験(けん)した (keiken shita))

  1. to experience

Conjugation

Conjugation of "経験する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 経験し けいけんし keiken shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 経験し けいけんし keiken shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 経験する けいけんする keiken suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 経験する けいけんする keiken suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 経験すれ けいけんすれ keiken sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 経験せよ¹
経験しろ² 		けいけんせよ¹
けいけんしろ² 		keiken seyo¹
keiken shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 経験される けいけんされる keiken sareru
Causative 経験させる
経験さす 		けいけんさせる
けいけんさす 		keiken saseru
keiken sasu
Potential 経験できる けいけんできる keiken dekiru
Volitional 経験しよう けいけんしよう keiken shiyō
Negative 経験しない けいけんしない keiken shinai
Negative continuative 経験せず けいけんせず keiken sezu
Formal 経験します けいけんします keiken shimasu
Perfective 経験した けいけんした keiken shita
Conjunctive 経験して けいけんして keiken shite
Hypothetical conditional 経験すれば けいけんすれば keiken sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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