給与
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Noun referring to payment for work. Used in formal contexts like employment contracts or business discussions. Example: 『給与が高い』 (kyūyo ga takai, 'salary is high').
Theme

In the office, User is discussing career plans with their senior colleague, Mr. Tanaka.

給与

きゅうよ

salary

Culture & SocietyWork & Business

Memory Hook

Imagine receiving your 'salary' in a 'give-and-take' way: 『給与』 (kyūyo, 'salary') sounds like 'cue yo' — a cue to get your pay!

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『給与』 (kyūyo, 'salary') is often discussed in terms of annual or monthly pay, and bonuses like 『ボーナス』 (bōnasu, 'bonus') are common in many companies, typically paid twice a year.

Forms

Base: 給与Noun referring to payment for work. Used in formal contexts like employment contracts or business discussions. Example: 『給与が高い』 (kyūyo ga takai, 'salary is high').