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Kanji Detail for 俸 - "salary, stipend, wages"

  • Meaning

    俸 means "salary, stipend, wages."

    1. Salary - Regular payment for work.

    2. Stipend - A fixed regular payment.

    3. Wages - Payment for labor.

  • Four-character idioms with

    • 年功加俸 ねんこうかほう Listen long service allowance; longevity pay
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    • Verified meaning: salary, stipend, wages
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    stipend; salary

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    wages, salary, official emolument

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    (bound form) salary; stipend

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    wages, salary, official emolument

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Salary. The wages received by officials. Such as 俸銀 (salary in silver), 俸米 (salary in rice).
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • I am satisfied with my salary.

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