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VocabJLPT N2

personal history

Noun

Definitions

1. personal history
2. background

This noun refers to one's career history or personal background, including past jobs, education, and experience. It is commonly used when writing a résumé or discussing someone's professional track record.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Wait, your background is that you used to be in a band!?

Sentence 2

Whatever your background, the effort you're putting in right now is real.

Sentence 3

Over dinner, my dad started going on about his personal history.

Sentence 4

Well, judging someone purely by their background is pretty shallow, isn't it.

Sentence 5

The moment I found out about her background, I saw her in a whole new light!