俸
salary, stipend

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ホウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

N/A

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:8
Strokes:10
JLPT:1
Frequency:1834

Vocabulary

ホウ

WordReadingMeaning
俸給ホウキュウsalary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
加俸カホウextra allowance
号俸ゴウホウgradational salary
年功加俸ネンコウカホウlong service allowance; longevity pay
俸給生活者ホウキュウセイカツシャsalaried person; salary earner; white-collar worker

Other

WordReadingMeaning
年俸ねんぽうannual salary
減俸げんぽうsalary reduction; salary cut
俸ほうsalary
本俸ほんぽうregular salary; basic salary; full pay
罰俸ばっぽうpunitive wage cut

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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

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律
control, gauge, law, regulation, rhythm
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accompany, bring with, companion, consort
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affair, case, item, matter
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complete, play music, speak to a ruler
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boulevard, street, town
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斜
diagonal, oblique, slanting
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禁
ban, forbid, prohibition
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