Word details

高給

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 高給.

Dictionary

Entry

高給うきゅうNounFreq #57027
1

high salary

Examples
高給をとっていたので、彼は安楽に暮らすことができた。
His high salary enabled him to live in comfort.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

tall, high, expensive

10 strokesFrequency 65JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

たか.いたか-だかたか.まるたか.める

Nanori

じょいはか

salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on

12 strokesFrequency 615JLPT N2Grade 4

On

キュウ

Kun

たま.うたも.う-たま.え

Nanori

きい

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