給料
きゅうりょう
JLPT N5 · vocab_basicMeaning
salary, wages
Examples
今月の給料が上がりました。
My salary went up this month.
Related Kanji
📖 How to Use
「給料」means "salary, wages." Seeing it in full sentences helps you remember both meaning and grammar patterns.
⚠️ Teacher's Note — Common Mistakes
「給料」is read as「きゅうりょう」— memorize it as a pair to avoid mistakes in もんだい1.
🎯 JLPT N5 — How It's Tested
もんだい1 & もんだい2
「給料」appears in vocabulary questions (choose the correct meaning) and context questions (choose the best word).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 「給料」mean in Japanese?+
「給料」means "salary, wages". It is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word in the "vocab_basic" category.
How do you read 「給料」?+
「給料」is read as「きゅうりょう」.
Is 「給料」on the JLPT N5?+
Yes, 「給料」is an official JLPT N5 word. Mastering all N5 vocabulary (~800 words) is essential for passing.
Can you give an example sentence using 「給料」?+
今月の給料が上がりました。 — My salary went up this month.
Practice 「給料」 with spaced repetition