noun
résumé; curriculum vitae; personal history document
A standard document summarizing one's personal details, education, and work history, used for job applications in Japan.
就職活動のために履歴書を書いた。
I wrote a résumé for my job search.
履歴書に学歴と職歴を記入
Please fill in your educational background and work history on the résumé.
Compound of 履歴 (personal history) and 書 (document). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term has been used in modern Japanese to refer to a standard résumé form.