控除

こうじょ

Also written 扣除

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive subtraction; deduction (e.g. of tax)

Kanji

• 控 refrain. Read as コウ.
• 除 remove. Read as ジョ.

Example sentences

• 税務署は控除を認めた。
  The tax agent allowed the deduction.
• 贅沢への支出は税控除の対象とはならない。
  Luxury spending is ineligible for tax deductions.

Common phrases

• 控除を受ける

Words containing 控除

• 税額控除 (ぜいがくこうじょ) tax credit
• 控除率 (こうじょりつ) recovery rate (tax)
• 所得控除 (しょとくこうじょ) tax deduction

And 10 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists