The daily amount of wages is to be the amount obtained by dividing by 180 the total amount of wages (excluding wages paid temporarily and wages paid for each period exceeding three months; the same applies in the following paragraph, Section 6 and the following Chapter) paid during the last six months in the period for calculation that have been counted as the insured period under the provisions of Article 14 (excluding the proviso of paragraph (1)).
In the case where the amount calculated under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is less than the amount listed in each of the following items, the daily amount of wages is to be the amount listed in the respective items, notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding paragraph:
in the case where wages are calculated by the days or hours worked, or are determined on a piece-rate or other contract systems, the amount equivalent to 70 percent of the amount obtained by dividing the total amount of wages paid during the last six months prescribed in the preceding paragraph by the number of days worked during the last six months; and
in the case where a portion of wages is fixed by the month, the week or any other set period, the total of the amount obtained by dividing the total sum of the portion by the number of days in that period (where a portion of wages is fixed by the month, a month is regarded as 30 days for the calculation) and the amount listed in the preceding item.
When it is difficult to calculate the daily amount of wages pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs or when it is found inappropriate to consider the amount calculated pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs to be the daily amount of wages, the amount calculated as specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to be the daily amount of wages.
前二項の規定により賃金日額を算定することが困難であるとき、又はこれらの規定により算定した額を賃金日額とすることが適当でないと認められるときは、厚生労働大臣が定めるところにより算定した額を賃金日額とする。
Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs, in the case where the daily amount of wages calculated under these provisions is less than the amount listed in item (i), the amount listed therein, and in the case where such daily amount of wages exceeds the amount listed in item (ii), the amount listed therein, is to be the daily amount of wages, respectively:
the amount of 2,460 yen (when the amount has been changed pursuant to the provisions of the following Article, the changed amount);
二千四百六十円（その額が次条の規定により変更されたときは、その変更された額）
the amounts specified in the following sub-items (a) through (d) in accordance with the classification of qualified recipients listed in those sub-items (a) through (d) (when these amounts have been changed pursuant to the provisions of the following Article, the changed amounts, respectively):
次のイからニまでに掲げる受給資格者の区分に応じ、当該イからニまでに定める額（これらの額が次条の規定により変更されたときは、それぞれその変更された額）
a qualified recipient who is 60 years old or older and under 65 years old on the day of separation from service pertaining to recipient qualification:15,590 yen;
受給資格に係る離職の日において六十歳以上六十五歳未満である受給資格者 一万五千五百九十円
a qualified recipient who is 45 years old or older and under 60 years old on the day of separation from service pertaining to recipient qualification:16,340 yen;
受給資格に係る離職の日において四十五歳以上六十歳未満である受給資格者 一万六千三百四十円
a qualified recipient who is 30 years old or older and under 45 years old on the day of separation from service pertaining to recipient qualification:14,850 yen; and
受給資格に係る離職の日において三十歳以上四十五歳未満である受給資格者 一万四千八百五十円
a qualified recipient who is under 30 years old on the day of separation from service pertaining to recipient qualification:13,370 yen.
受給資格に係る離職の日において三十歳未満である受給資格者 一万三千三百七十円
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(Insured Period)
Each period (limited to the periods with 11 or more days as basis of the payment of wages) within the overall insured period when the person was an insured person…
被保険者期間は、被保険者であつた期間のうち、当該被保険者でなくなつた日又は各月においてその日に応当し、かつ、当該被保険者であつた期間内にある日（その日に応当する日がない月においては、その月の末日。以下この項において「喪失応当日」という。）の各前日から各前月の喪失応当日までさかのぼつた各期間（賃金の支払の基礎となつた日…
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Each period (limited to the periods with 11 or more days as basis of the payment of wages) within the overall insured period when the person was an insured person…
被保険者期間は、被保険者であつた期間のうち、当該被保険者でなくなつた日又は各月においてその日に応当し、かつ、当該被保険者であつた期間内にある日（その日に応当する日がない月においては、その月の末日。以下この項において「喪失応当日」という。）の各前日から各前月の喪失応当日までさかのぼつた各期間（賃金の支払の基礎となつた日…
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The daily amount of wages is to be the amount obtained by dividing by 180 the total amount of wages (excluding wages paid temporarily and wages paid for each period exceeding three months; the same…
賃金日額は、算定対象期間において第十四条（第一項ただし書を除く。）の規定により被保険者期間として計算された最後の六箇月間に支払われた賃金（臨時に支払われる賃金及び三箇月を超える期間ごとに支払われる賃金を除く。次項、第六節及び次章において同じ。）の総額を百八十で除して得た額とする。
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In the case where the amount calculated under the provisions of the preceding paragraph is less than the amount listed in each of the following items, the daily amount of wages is to be the amount…
前項の規定による額が次の各号に掲げる額に満たないときは、賃金日額は、同項の規定にかかわらず、当該各号に掲げる額とする。
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in the case where wages are calculated by the days or hours worked, or are determined on a piece-rate or other contract systems, the amount equivalent to 70 percent of the amount obtained by dividing…
賃金が、労働した日若しくは時間によつて算定され、又は出来高払制その他の請負制によつて定められている場合には、前項に規定する最後の六箇月間に支払われた賃金の総額を当該最後の六箇月間に労働した日数で除して得た額の百分の七十に相当する額
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When it is difficult to calculate the daily amount of wages pursuant to the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs or when it is found inappropriate to consider the amount calculated pursuant to…
前二項の規定により賃金日額を算定することが困難であるとき、又はこれらの規定により算定した額を賃金日額とすることが適当でないと認められるときは、厚生労働大臣が定めるところにより算定した額を賃金日額とする。
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the amount of 2,460 yen (when the amount has been changed pursuant to the provisions of the following Article, the changed amount);
二千四百六十円（その額が次条の規定により変更されたときは、その変更された額）
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the amounts specified in the following sub-items (a) through (d) in accordance with the classification of qualified recipients listed in those sub-items (a) through (d)…
次のイからニまでに掲げる受給資格者の区分に応じ、当該イからニまでに定める額（これらの額が次条の規定により変更されたときは、それぞれその変更された額）
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When the average earnings (meaning the average amount earned per worker calculated as prescribed by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, based on the average regular earnings for…
厚生労働大臣は、年度（四月一日から翌年の三月三十一日までをいう。以下同じ。）の平均給与額（厚生労働省において作成する毎月勤労統計における労働者の平均定期給与額を基礎として厚生労働省令で定めるところにより算定した労働者一人当たりの給与の平均額をいう。以下同じ。）が平成二十七年四月一日から始まる年度（この条の規定により自…
Open this provisionseparation from service
「離職」
The ending of an insured person's employment relationship with their employer.
Defined inArticle 4, paragraph (2)· applies throughout the law
wage
「賃金」
Everything an employer pays a worker in return for work, whatever it is called — wages, salary, allowances, bonuses — except payments in something other than money that fall outside the range a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets.
Defined inArticle 4, paragraph (4)· applies throughout the law
period for calculationmachine translation
「算定対象期間」
The two years before the day of separation from service (lengthened by the days a person could not be paid for 30 days or more in a row because of illness, injury or another reason a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, up to four years in all), in which the insured period (被保険者期間) for the basic allowance (基本手当) is counted; Article 17, paragraph (1) uses it to work out the daily amount of wages (賃金日額).
Short name set inArticle 13, paragraph (1)· applies only in this provision and in Article 17, paragraph (1)