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減俸

げんぽう

N1pay cut · salary reduction

Examples

劇中の役人は規則違反によって減俸の処分を受けた。

委員会は減俸を含む処分案について慎重に議論した。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 減俸 is read げんぽう.
  • Basic usage: It refers to a reduction in pay, often as a disciplinary measure.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Receiving a penalty
    • 減俸の処分を受ける means having one's pay reduced as discipline for a violation or similar offense.
  • One type of proposed measure
    • 減俸を含む処分案 means a disciplinary proposal that includes a salary reduction among its measures.

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