賃金

ちんぎん

wages

Also:rental payment

What does 賃金 mean?

賃金 is a Japanese noun meaning wages in English. It can also be translated as rental payment depending on context. It is written as 賃金 in kanji, ちんぎん in hiragana, and chingin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はわたしらに少ない賃金しかくれなかった。

He has given us indecent wages.