履歴|りれきrireki[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounpersonal history; background; career
   警察けいさつはその男おとこの履歴りれきを調しらべた。↗

   The police looked into the records of the man.
2. nounlog; record; history
3. nounhysteresis

• Synonym来歴らいれきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Refers to where a person or thing comes from — how it got there; 「履歴」 focuses on records of one's schooling and work or on operation logs.
• Synonym経歴けいれきNeutralNeutral. Covers one's career and background, used when introducing a person; 「履歴」 stresses a chronological record, as in 「履歴書」.
• Synonym前歴ぜんれきWrittenWritten/formal prose. Points to one's previous history, as in 「前歴を問わない」; it is not the same as 「前科」, which specifically denotes a criminal conviction.
• SynonymキャリアNeutralNeutral loanword. Covers one's professional career, and by extension an elite career official; 「履歴」 is the record itself.
• Synonym沿革えんかくWrittenWritten/formal prose. Describes the institutional history of an organization or system; 「履歴」 covers personal or system records.
• Synonym閲歴えつれきWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare; a term for one's career or record. Use 「経歴」 or 「履歴」 instead in ordinary contexts.
• Related素性すじょうNeutralNeutral. Points to a person's birth, family standing and background, as in 「素性を隠す」; 「履歴」 is about the record of one's experience.
• RelatedキャリアNeutralNeutral loanword. Covers one's professional career, and by extension an elite career official; 「履歴」 is the record itself.
• Related歴史れきしNeutralNeutral. Traces how a society — or a school, company and the like — has changed over time; 「履歴」 is a personal or system record.
• Related経緯けいいNeutralNeutral. Refers to the course and circumstances of how events unfolded; 「履歴」 is a chronological record.
• Related身元みもとNeutralNeutral. Concerns who someone is — their identity and origins, as in 「身元確認」; 「履歴」 is about one's history.
• Related由来ゆらいNeutralNeutral. Gives the origin or derivation of a thing; 「履歴」 centers on a person's experience.
• Related由緒ゆいしょWrittenWritten/formal prose. Suggests a long, distinguished lineage or history, as in 「由緒ある寺」; 「履歴」 is a personal record.
• Related成り立ちなりたちNeutralNeutral. Covers how something came to be formed and how it is put together; 「履歴」 is a record of experience.
• RelatedいわれNeutralNeutral. Gives the origin or reason behind something, such as how a place name arose; 「履歴」 concerns a person's history.
• Related由来書ゆらいがきWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare; a document setting out how something came to its present state. 「履歴」 is a personal history.
• Related来由らいゆWrittenWritten/formal prose and rare; the source or cause of something. Say 「由来」 instead in most cases.

Use 「履歴」 for a person's record of schooling and work or for browsing and operation logs, as in 「履歴書」 and 「閲覧履歴」. For a career, pick 「経歴」 or 「キャリア」; for where something comes from, 「来歴」 or 「由来」; for a person's background, 「素性」 or 「身元」; for an organization's history, 「沿革」.

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1. 人ひとや物ものの過去かこから現在げんざいまでの記録きろくのこと。