N2
しょとく (shotoku)
所得
income
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to earnings, especially in an economic or financial context, often used in relation to taxes or official financial statements. It's often the amount after certain deductions, distinct from gross '収入 (shūnyū)'.
📝 Example Sentences
昨年は所得税の申告が少し遅れてしまった。
I was a little late filing my income tax last year.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "所得"!
年間の_______に応じて税金が課せられる。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「所得税」という言葉からもわかるように、課税の基準となるのは個人の「所得」です。
English: As indicated by the term '所得税' (income tax), '所得' (income) is the basis for taxation.
English: As indicated by the term '所得税' (income tax), '所得' (income) is the basis for taxation.
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