경험
Practical contact with and observation of facts or events. Frequently used in IELTS Speaking to talk about personal history.
Examples
3 of 5다양한 경험을 쌓고 싶어요.
I want to gain diverse experiences.
지원자의 업무 경험을 중요하게 평가합니다.
We evaluate the applicant's work experience importantly.
나도 그런 경험 있어.
I have that kind of experience too.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Gyeong-Heom: Sounds like 'Gyeong (royal) Home'—experiencing life in a royal home.
Quick Quiz
어릴 때의 다양한 ___은 성장에 큰 도움이 된다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 경험
Examples
다양한 경험을 쌓고 싶어요.
everydayI want to gain diverse experiences.
지원자의 업무 경험을 중요하게 평가합니다.
formalWe evaluate the applicant's work experience importantly.
나도 그런 경험 있어.
informalI have that kind of experience too.
학습자의 과거 경험이 새로운 지식 습득에 미치는 영향.
academicThe influence of a learner's past experience on acquiring new knowledge.
실무 경험이 풍부한 인재를 찾고 있습니다.
businessWe are looking for talent with abundant practical experience.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
경험을 토대로
based on experience
좋은 경험
good experience
경험 삼아
as an experience / for the sake of experience
Often Confused With
'경력' refers specifically to professional career/work history, while '경험' is general life experience.
Usage Notes
Use '경험을 쌓다' (to build experience) when talking about internships or travel.
Common Mistakes
Don't confuse '경험' (experience) with '실험' (experiment).
Memory Tip
Gyeong-Heom: Sounds like 'Gyeong (royal) Home'—experiencing life in a royal home.
Word Origin
From Sino-Korean 經驗 (passing through and examining).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
어릴 때의 다양한 ___은 성장에 큰 도움이 된다.
Correct!
The correct answer is: 경험
Related Grammar Rules
Related Vocabulary
More general words
추구하다
B2To persistently aim for or try to reach a goal, ideal, or value. It implies a long-term endeavor toward something abstract like happiness or profit.
시의적절하다
B2To be timely or opportune; being appropriate for the current time or situation.
급격하다
B2To be sudden, rapid, or sharp. Used to describe a change that happens very quickly and with great intensity.
고수하다
B2To strictly adhere to or maintain a position, principle, or opinion without changing it.
불가결하다
B2Absolutely necessary or essential; something that cannot be omitted or ignored for a specific purpose or state.
상이하다
B2To be different or distinct from each other. It is a formal term used to describe disparities in opinions, data, or qualities.
목표
B1A target or specific result that one intends to achieve.
충분하다
B2To be enough or adequate in amount, quality, or degree for a particular purpose.
포괄적
B2Including all or nearly all elements or aspects of something; wide-ranging or comprehensive.
장애물
B1A thing that blocks one's way or prevents or hinders progress. Used in academic contexts to discuss challenges in development or learning.
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