租 そ Meanings Noun rice tax (ritsuryō system); rice levy; tax on rice fields See also: 田租 (でんそ). annual tribute; annual tax Kanji 租 levy. Read as ソ. Words containing 租 租税 (そぜい) taxes 租界 (そかい) (foreign) concession (in China) 租借 (そしゃく) lease (of territory) And 24 more. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists