歴

音読おんよみ: レキ

訓読くんよみ: none *

画数かくすう: 14

部首ぶしゅ: とめる(止)

Meaning

History / Record / Experience

  • 歴史れきし — history
  • 学歴がくれき — academic background
  • 職歴しょくれき — work history
  • 経歴けいれき — career / personal history
  • 戦歴せんれき — military record

歴 is central in the compound 歴史(れきし), a core concept in both education and culture. It also appears in words describing resumes (学歴・職歴), careers, and logs, emphasizing one’s accumulated record and experience.

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