“To experience” in Japanese
Short answer
To experience in Japanese is “目を見る” (meomisuru). Full meaning: to experience.
Other ways to say “To experience” in Japanese
目にあう
meniau to experience (something unpleasant), to go through, to suffer
感じる
kanjiru to feel, to sense, to experience
触れる
fureru to touch, to feel; to touch (with); to experience, to come in contact with, to perceive
踏む
fumu to step on, to tread on, to trample on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil), to stand on, to visit; to experience, to undergo
経る
heru to pass, to elapse, to go by; to pass through, to go through; to experience, to go through, to undergo
味わう
ajiwau to taste, to savor, to savour, to relish; to appreciate, to enjoy, to relish, to digest; to experience, to go through, to taste (e.g. victory), to know (e.g. pain)
舐める
nameru to lick, to lap, to suck; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship)
歩む
ayumu to walk, to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path), to follow, to lead (a life), to experience; to advance towards (e.g. a solution), to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.), to embark (on the road to ...)
歴る
heru to pass, to elapse, to go by; to pass through, to go through; to experience, to go through, to undergo
履む
fumu to step on, to tread on, to trample on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil), to stand on, to visit; to experience, to undergo
践む
fumu to step on, to tread on, to trample on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil), to stand on, to visit; to experience, to undergo
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