English–Japanese

“academic background” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajigakureki

Example

彼の学歴は立派です。kare no gaku reki wa rip pa de su

His academic background is impressive.

Illustration for 学歴 (academic background)

How to say “academic background” in Japanese

“Academic background” in Japanese is 学歴 (gakureki).

Refers to the schools, courses, and qualifications that make up a person's educational history.

Full entry for 学歴: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 学歴

面接では、学歴よりも実務経験を詳しく話しました。men setsu de wa gaku reki yo ri mo jitsu mu kei ken o kuwa shi ku hana shi ma shi ta

In the interview, I talked in detail about my work experience rather than my academic background.

Tips for using 学歴

  • In English conversation, academic background can include a person's field of study as well as the schools and degrees connected with 学歴 (gakureki).

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