Japanese
The Japanese language.
Japanese — the Japanese language. ESCO classifies it as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill within language skills and knowledge.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Japanese?
The Japanese language.
What category of skill is Japanese?
ESCO classifies Japanese under the language skills and knowledge category, specifically in the languages subcategory.
How transferable is Japanese between industries?
ESCO tags Japanese as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.
Is Japanese the same as competent in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese is also known as competent in Japanese, or ability to comprehend spoken and written Japanese and to speak and write in Japanese. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.
How can I learn Japanese?
The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands Japanese and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.