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じょせい
女性
だんせい
男性
より
やす
きゅうりょう
給料
やと
われている

Women are employed at a lower salary than men.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
0
1. woman; female
2. feminine gender  (linguistics terminology; this meaning is restricted to reading じょせい)
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0
1. man; male
2. masculine gender  (linguistics terminology)
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0
particle
1. than
2. from; out of; since; at; on
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2
Most common form: やすい
1. cheap; inexpensive
2. calm; peaceful; quiet  (this meaning is restricted to form 安い)
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1
noun
salary; wages
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2
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to employ
2. to hire; to charter
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Kanji
ジョ   ニョ   ニョウ   woman; female   おんな woman   め woman   
セイ   ショウ    sex, gender, nature, disposition   
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heart
セイ   ショウ    life   なま raw   いかす to enliven   いきる to live   いける to arrange flowers   うまれる to be born   う to give birth to   き pure, undiluted   お to grow, to sprout   はえる to grow, to sprout   はやす to grow, cultivate   
ダン   ナン   おとこ male, man   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
デン   た rice field   
アン   やす peaceful; cheap   
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roof   
キュウ    supply   
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シ   いと thread   
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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リョウ    fee   
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ベイ   マイ   こめ rice   
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eight
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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stick   
ト    Big Dipper   
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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dot   
コ   やと to employ   
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little bird
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コ   と door   
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corpse
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