Meaning of 給与 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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給与JLPT 2
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Kana Readingきゅうよ
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Romajikyūyo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
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Example Sentences
給与, きゅうよ used in context
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Wages and salary are pay received at regular times.
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One-fifth of my wages go to taxes.
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私が前にいた会社では、ある冬の暗い夜に全社員の給与が強奪されました。
I have worked for one company where the payroll was snatched on a dark winter's night.
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給与支給にはそのほうが良い、とポーラ・グレイソンさんは言っています。
This is a better way of paying people, according to Paula Grayson.
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The income tax rate increases in proportion as your salary rises.
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その仕事はあまり面白くなかったが、その一方で給与はよかった。
That job was not very interesting, but on the other hand it was well paid.
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
On: キュウ
Kun: たま.う, たも.う, -たま.え
12 strokes
bestow, participate in, give, award, impart, provide, cause, gift, godsend
On: ヨ
Kun: あた.える, あずか.る, くみ.する, ともに
3 strokes
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