WORD DETAIL
給与
きゅうよ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
給与(きゅうよ) combines supply給and giving与to denote salary or pay for work. - Basic usage: It is deposited into an account and listed with working hours in a job posting.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Compensation versus payment method
給与names the employment compensation; bank transfer, frequency, and conditions must be specified separately.

