スキルアップ

すきるあっぷ
noun, suru verb
skill improvement, skill up
1. skill improvement, upgrading one's skills
The process of improving or developing one's abilities and skills, especially in a professional context.
スキルアップを目指(めざ)す。
I aim to improve my skills.
資格(しかく)取得(しゅとく)でスキルアップする。
I improve my skills by obtaining qualifications.
スキルアップのために研修(けんしゅう)に参加(さんか)した。
I participated in training to improve my skills.

スキルアップ is a wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English word). In native English, one would say 'skill improvement' or 'skill development.'

USAGE:

Used as a noun or with する to form a suru-verb.

  • スキルアップする: to improve one's skills
  • スキルアップを図(はか)る: to work on skill improvement

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • スキルアップ研修(けんしゅう): skill improvement training
  • スキルアップ講座(こうざ): skill improvement course
  • 語学(ごがく)スキルアップ: language skill improvement
  • キャリアアップ: career advancement (related term)

SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS:

  • レベルアップ: level up (also wasei-eigo)
  • 能力(のうりょく)向上(こうじょう): ability improvement
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Added 2026.1.29 12:36 · Revised 2026.2.19 21:32
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