JLPT N2 · Noun

ベテラン (beteran)

ベテラン is a Japanese noun meaning “veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ベテラン
Romaji: beteran
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

あれほどのベテランにもかかわらず、彼はどうしてよいのかわからなかった。

For all his experience, he had no idea what to do with it.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1119700 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.