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career in Japanese

career in Japanese is 経歴, キャリア, 職業 — career means the series of jobs a person has over the course of their working life, especially in one field.

career in Japanese

経歴
noun
Pronounced: keireki
One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.
キャリア
noun
Pronounced: kyaria
One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.
職業
noun
Pronounced: shokugyō
One’s calling in life; one's working occupation or profession, especially when pursued seriously and/or over a long period of time.

What does "career" mean?

  1. noun The series of jobs a person has over the course of their working life, especially in one field.
    "After a varied career in hospitals, she now teaches nursing students."
  2. verb To move fast and out of control, often in a dangerous or reckless way.
    "The out-of-control lorry careered across the road and into a hedge."
  3. adjective Doing something as a long-term profession rather than casually.
    "As a career soldier, he expected to serve until he retired."
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career in a sentence

  • After a varied career in hospitals, she now teaches nursing students.
  • She built a long career in journalism.
  • The out-of-control lorry careered across the road and into a hedge.
  • The runaway cart careered down the hill.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "career" in Japanese?
"career" in Japanese is 経歴, キャリア, 職業. career means: The series of jobs a person has over the course of their working life, especially in one field.
How do you pronounce 経歴?
"career" in Japanese is 経歴, pronounced "keireki".
How do you use "career" in a sentence?
Example: "After a varied career in hospitals, she now teaches nursing students." In Japanese, "career" is 経歴, キャリア, 職業.
Are there other ways to say "career" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "career": 経歴, キャリア, 職業.
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