げっきゅう月給gekkyuu
1.

A fixed amount of money received as payment for work, typically paid on a monthly basis, distinguishing it from weekly or daily wages.

2.

A type of compensation that is calculated and issued once a month, often associated with salaried positions rather than hourly jobs.

3.

A regular income that employees earn over the course of a month, usually reflecting an agreement between the employer and employee regarding compensation for work performed.

Example:

私の月給は30万円だ。

やすげっきゅう安月給yasugekkyuu
1.

A compensation or wage that is notably lower than average, often perceived as insufficient to meet basic living expenses.

2.

A type of income that is considered inadequate for the work performed, reflecting a lack of financial recognition or reward for one’s efforts.

3.

A monthly payment that fails to provide a comfortable standard of living, typically associated with entry-level positions or unstable employment situations.

Example:

安月給でどうにか暮らしています。