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    3. 減給

    減給

    減げん給きゅう

    pay cut

    KMT7News #18+1Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive, ParticleWork & CareerKanji Vocab24 strokes

    げんきゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive, Intransitive, Particle

    1.
    pay cut, salary cut

    Stroke 0 / 24

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    会かい社しゃの業ぎょう績せき悪あっ化かで減げん給きゅうになった。

    My salary was cut due to the company's poor performance.

    KMT6Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    不ふ祥しょう事じの責せき任にんを取とって、彼かれは減げん給きゅう処しょ分ぶんを受うけた。

    He received a pay cut as punishment for the scandal.

    KMT7Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    減げん給きゅうは従じゅう業ぎょう員いんのモチベーション低てい下かにつながる可か能のう性せいがある。

    A pay cut can lead to a decrease in employee motivation.

    KMT7Work & CareerEmotions & Psychology
    経けい営えい者しゃは、減げん給きゅうを避さけるために様さま々ざまなコスト削さく減げん策さくを検けん討とうしている。

    Management is considering various cost-cutting measures to avoid salary reductions.

    KMT8Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    経けいざい済ききえ危いきょうで機おおくの影きぎょ響うで、多げんくの企きゅ業うが減をじっし給せざるを実え施なせざるを得 なかった。

    Due to the impact of the economic crisis, many companies had no choice but to implement pay cuts.

    KMT8Business & FinanceWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    減
    へ.る・へ.らす…(1)
    dwindle・decrease・reduce・decline・curtail…(1)
    給
    たま.う・たも.う・-たま.え…(2)
    salary・wage・gift・allow・grant…(1)
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