Korean learner dictionary
월급 meaning and pronunciation
wolgeup · salary; monthly wage
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Dictionary entry
NIKL target code 69619Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 월급, 월그비, 월급또, 월금만Level: Beginner · NIKL learner grade
- 1.
일한 대가로 한 달마다 지급하는 보수.
English: salary; monthly wage — Money paid for one's labor on a monthly basis.
Examples
- 군인 월급.
- 월급이 들어오다.
- 월급이 나오다.
- 월급이 많다.
- 월급이 삭감되다.
- 월급이 적다.
- Origin
- 月給
- Categories
- 경제 생활 > 경제 수단 · 한국 생활
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