He is a veteran employee at this company.
He is a veteran employee of this company.
The senior members guide the newcomers.
She is the veteran member of this team.
As a senior member, I train the newcomers.
古参 emphasizes sheer length of tenure in a group, while 先輩 emphasizes relative seniority in age, rank, or joining order within that group.
古参 simply means a longtime, senior member of a group, while オールドガード specifically implies resistance to change or reform.
古参 refers to someone who has been in a group a long time, while 新参 refers to a newcomer who has just joined.
古参 refers to a long-standing, senior member of a group, the opposite of 新入, who has just joined it.
新人 refers to a recent arrival, whereas 古参 refers to a long-standing, senior member of a group.
counter for people
veteran soldier; long-serving soldier
senior member; old-timer; veteran
oldest member; longest-serving member
Standard kanji spelling; the only form given.
Compound of 古 (old) and 参 (to join, participate), literally 'old participant'.