N2
さしひき (sashihiki)
差し引き
deduction; subtraction; balance; net
💡 Nuance & Usage:
ある総額から特定の金額を引くこと、または引かれた後の最終的な金額を指します。計算や金銭のやり取りでよく使われます。動詞「差し引く」の連用形が名詞化したものです。 (Refers to deducting a specific amount from a total sum, or the final amount after deductions. Often used in calculations and financial transactions. It's the nominalized conjunctive form of the verb 'sashihiku'.)
📝 Example Sentences
手数料を差し引きすると、残金は1000円だった。
After deducting the fees, the remaining balance was 1000 yen.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "差し引き"!
給料から税金や社会保険料を_______した手取り額が振り込まれる。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「手取り額」は総支給額から税金などを引いた金額なので、「差し引き」が適切です。
English: 'Net salary' is the amount after deducting taxes, etc., from the gross salary, so 'sashihiki' is appropriate.
English: 'Net salary' is the amount after deducting taxes, etc., from the gross salary, so 'sashihiki' is appropriate.
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