| Subject | English | Japanese |
| gen. | n acquisition of a qualification | 資格取得 |
| nucl.phys. | equipment qualification | 機器認定 |
| gen. | have a qualification | 資格を備える (for) |
| gen. | n official test for a secretarial qualification | 秘書検定 |
| gen. | n official test for a secretarial qualification | 秘書技能検定 |
| nucl.phys. | qualification margin of equipment | 認定余裕 機器の |
| reliabil. | qualification test | 品質認定試験 |
| tech. | qualification test | クオリフィケーション•テスト |
| law | recipient qualification | 受給資格 |
| gen. | n residence qualification | 在留資格 |
| abbr. | n University Entrance Qualification Examination | 大検 (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005) |
| gen. | n University Entrance Qualification Examination | 大学入学資格検定 (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005) |
| tech. | welder qualification test | 溶接技術検定試験 (ようせつぎじゅつけんていしけん) |
| tech. | welding procedure qualification test | 溶接施工試験 (ようせつせこうしけん) |