資格証(しかくしょう)

しかくしょう
noun
qualification certificate; credentials
1. qualification certificate; credentials; certification document
An official document proving that a person holds a specific qualification, license, or certification.
資格証(しかくしょう)を取得(しゅとく)した。
I obtained a qualification certificate.
面接(めんせつ)に資格証(しかくしょう)のコピーを持参(じさん)してください。
Please bring a copy of your qualification certificate to the interview.
資格証(しかくしょう)の有効期限(ゆうこうきげん)が切(き)れていたので更新(こうしん)した。
My certification had expired, so I renewed it.

Composed of 資格(しかく) (qualification) + 証(しょう) (proof; certificate). A practical administrative word used in job hunting, professional licensing, and official paperwork. The longer form 資格証明書(しかくしょうめいしょ) is the full formal version.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 資格証(しかくしょう)を取得(しゅとく)する: to obtain a certification
  • 資格証(しかくしょう)の更新(こうしん): renewal of certification
  • 資格証(しかくしょう)の提示(ていじ): presentation of credentials
  • 資格証(しかくしょう)のコピー: a copy of one's certificate

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 免許証(めんきょしょう): license — specifically for driving, medical practice, and other licensed professions
  • 修了証(しゅうりょうしょう): certificate of completion — proves completion of a course or program
  • 合格証(ごうかくしょう): passing certificate — proves that an examination was passed
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