Korean slang profile
업스킬링
eopseukilling
Learning new skills or capabilities to perform one’s current job better.
Learning new skills or capabilities to perform one’s current job better.
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01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
지금 하는 업무에 필요한 분석 도구를 업스킬링으로 배우고 있어.
I’m learning analysis tools needed for my current work through 업스킬링.
02Documented history
- Publication-date metadata unverifiedHR Insight introduced the meaning and usage of 업스킬링.[1]
03Origin & word formation
HR Insight defines it as acquiring new skills useful for one’s current job. Who created the term and when could not be established.
Evidence for the origin explanationLow
The meaning and usage were checked directly in the source. How the term was first coined and earlier evidence need further comparison.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 번지는 ‘커리어 쿠셔닝’ 현상, 기업의 커리어 관리 방안은? (HR Insight)Original source checked Nov 12, 2026