1.
salary increase; pay raise
An increase in one's regular salary or wages.
今年は昇給があった。
I got a pay raise this year.
業績が良ければ昇給が期待できる。
If performance is good, you can expect a salary increase.
定期昇給は年に１回だ。
Regular salary increases happen once a year.
昇給 is a compound: 昇 (rise) + 給 (salary).
TYPES:
- 定期昇給 (regular/scheduled raise)
- ベースアップ (base pay increase, often abbreviated ベア)
- 業績連動の昇給 (performance-based raise)
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 昇給する (to receive a pay raise)
- 昇給がある (to have a pay raise)
- 昇給を期待する (to expect a raise)
- 昇給交渉 (salary negotiation)
RELATED VOCABULARY:
- 昇進 (promotion)
- 減給 (salary reduction)
- 給与 (salary, wages)
Related Words
Related:
昇進 (promotion)