Vocabulary

What does ベテラン (beteran) mean?

ベテラン means veteran, experienced person.

Quick facts
Readingベテラン
Romajibeteran
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ベテラン
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbeteran

veteran, experienced person

  1. 1noun · no-adjective veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand

Example sentences

  • He is a veteran at this job.

  • I tried consulting a veteran teacher.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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