歴

Meaning

歴 centers on the idea of things passing in sequence: the passage of time, a continuing record, or a curriculum that unfolds step by step.

• 歴史れきし
  N4

  history

• 履歴りれき
  N1

  personal history; background; career

• 歴れき

  experience; history; record; career

• 経歴けいれき
  N1

  personal history; background; career

• 歴代れきだい

  successive generations; successive emperors

• 学歴がくれき
  N2

  academic background; academic credentials; academic record

• 越歴エレキ

  electricity

• 職歴しょくれき
  N1

  work experience; work history

• 歴任れきにん

  successive jobs; consecutive jobs

• 遍歴へんれき

  travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy

• 高学歴こうがくれき
  N2

  high academic achievement; advanced academic training; higher education

• 歴戦れきせん

  veteran (e.g. soldier); battle-hardened; seasoned; (of) long military service

• 歴としたれっきとした

  accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

• 略歴りゃくれき

  brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV

• 前歴ぜんれき

  personal history

• 病歴びょうれき

  medical history; case history; clinical history

• 戦歴せんれき

  military service; combat experience

• 来歴らいれき

  history; career

• 歴然れきぜん
  N1

  evident; plain; distinct; clear

• 芸歴げいれき

  one's history as a performer

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