(みけいけんしゃ)

みけいけんしゃ
noun
inexperienced person; beginner; person with no prior experience
1. inexperienced person; person with no prior experience
someone who has not done a particular job, activity, or task before
未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)歓迎(かんげい)求人(きゅうじん)(さが)している。
I'm looking for job postings that welcome inexperienced applicants.
未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)でも応募(おうぼ)できますか。
Can someone with no experience apply?
この会社(かいしゃ)未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)にも丁寧(ていねい)研修(けんしゅう)プログラムを用意(ようい)しているので、安心(あんしん)して(はたら)ける。
This company provides thorough training programs even for those with no experience, so you can work with peace of mind.

Composed of () (not yet; un-) + 経験(けいけん) (experience) + (しゃ) (person). Very commonly seen in job listings and recruitment contexts. The phrase 未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)歓迎(かんげい) (inexperienced applicants welcome) is a standard line in Japanese job ads.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)歓迎(かんげい): inexperienced applicants welcome
  • 未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)OK: no experience required (informal listing)
  • 未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)(): inexperienced persons accepted
  • 未経験者(みけいけんしゃ)でも大丈夫(だいじょうぶ): it's fine even for beginners

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 初心者(しょしんしゃ): beginner — focuses on skill level rather than work history; used for hobbies and learning too
  • 経験者(けいけんしゃ): experienced person — the antonym
  • 素人(しろうと): amateur; layperson — more casual and can carry a slightly dismissive nuance