wage in Japanese
wage in Japanese is 賃金, 給料, サラリー — wage means money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
wage in Japanese
賃金
Pronounced: chingin
(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
給料
Pronounced: kyuuryō
(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
サラリー
Pronounced: sararī
(often in plural) An amount of money paid to a worker for a specified quantity of work, usually calculated on an hourly basis and expressed in an amount of money per hour.
行う
Pronounced: okonau
(transitive) To conduct or carry out (a war or other contest).
What does "wage" mean?
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noun Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
"His hourly wage barely covers the rent."
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verb To carry out or conduct, especially a war or campaign.
"The two countries waged war for over a decade."
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wage in a sentence
- His hourly wage barely covers the rent.
- The company raised the minimum wage for all staff.
- The two countries waged war for over a decade.
- She waged a long campaign against the new housing development.
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What is "wage" in Japanese?
"wage" in Japanese is 賃金, 給料, サラリー. wage means: Money paid to a worker, usually calculated by the hour.
How do you pronounce 賃金?
"wage" in Japanese is 賃金, pronounced "chingin".
How do you use "wage" in a sentence?
Example: "His hourly wage barely covers the rent." In Japanese, "wage" is 賃金, 給料, サラリー.
Are there other ways to say "wage" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "wage": 賃金, 給料, サラリー, 行う.
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