Japanese term
高度専門職
kōdo senmonshoku
Meaning
Japan's points-based status of residence for highly skilled professionals. Points come from education, career, salary, age, research achievements and bonus rows; 70 points qualifies, and 80 points shortens the permanent-residence route to one year.
In a sentence
Her profile reached 80 points, so she can apply for 永住許可 after one year instead of three.