公認会計士
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Meanings
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certified public accountant; CPA
Official professional title for a licensed accountant in Japan, equivalent to a CPA in the US or a chartered accountant in the UK.
He is studying to obtain his CPA license.
I consulted a certified public accountant about tax matters.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が公認会計士になるfor someone to become a certified public accountant
She says she wants to become a certified public accountant in the future.
- 公認会計士の資格を取るto obtain the CPA qualification
He obtained his CPA qualification while still in university.
- 公認会計士試験に合格するto pass the CPA exam
Passing the CPA exam is extremely difficult.