Meaning

Primary

Salary

Alternatives

Wages, Pay

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your salary fee are the moneys you get for your salary. These are your wages and pay.

Reading

きゅうりょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

「君の上司が、君の給料を上げるつもりだって聞いたよ。」「まさか!そんなことあり得ないよ。」

"I heard your boss is going to give you a raise." "Really? That’ll be the day."

Kanji Composition