Illustration: Inside a small Japanese tailoring workshop, the proprietor hands a neatly filled pay envelope to an employee still wearing a work apron. Finished jackets hang behind them, and the employee's sewing station remains ready for use.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

月げっ給きゅう

gekkyuu

monthly salary

Example sentences

私わたしの月給げっきゅうは30万円まんえんだ。
My monthly wage is 300,000 yen.
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彼かれは月給げっきゅうを５０万円まんえんももらっている。
His monthly salary is no less than 500,000 yen.
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彼女かのじょは月給げっきゅうではなく日給にっきゅうをもらっている。
She doesn’t get paid by the month, but by the day.
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Kanji in 月給

月month; moonOnゲツ・ガツKunつき
給salary; wageOnキュウKunたまう・たもう

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