English–Japanese

“career” in Japanese

Japanese

Alsoキャリア (kyaria)

Pronunciation

Romajikeireki

Example

彼は長い経歴を持っています。kare wa naga i kei reki o mo tte i ma su

He has had a long career.

Illustration for 経歴 (career)

How to say “career” in Japanese

“Career” in Japanese is 経歴 (keireki).

Refers to the path a person has followed through work, study, and other significant experiences.

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

Example sentences with 経歴

司会者が、ゲストの経歴を簡単に紹介しました。shi kai sha ga ge su to no kei reki o kan tan ni shō kai shi ma shi ta

The host briefly introduced the guest's background.

Tips for using 経歴

  • A person's 経歴 (keireki) may include education and activities as well as paid work, so career is sometimes narrower in English.

Other Japanese words for “career”

彼女は将来のキャリアについて話します。kano jo wa shō rai no kya ri a ni tsu i te hana shi ma su

She talks about her future career.

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