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有給休暇
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有給休暇 meaning: paid leave

What it is

Days off with pay, guaranteed by law after 6 months at a company. Full-time workers start with 10 days a year.

When you see it

On your payslip, as 有休残, and in the company rules.

What to do

Ask ahead of time. You do not need to give a reason. Days expire after 2 years.

Paid leave calculator (有給)

Related terms

就業規則work rulesパート・アルバイトpart-time work

General explanation, for guidance. Rules and amounts change: confirm with the responsible office.

Self-service tool. Results are estimates based on official tables. They do not replace advice from the responsible public office.
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