税金
Money that people and businesses must pay to the government to fund public services and infrastructure. It is used generally to refer to any type of compulsory financial charge, such as consumption tax or income tax.
Exemples
3 sur 5この値段は税金を含んでいますか？
Does this price include tax?
国民は法律に従って税金を納める義務があります。
Citizens have an obligation to pay taxes according to the law.
最近、税金が高くなって大変だよ。
Taxes have become high lately, it's tough.
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
The first kanji 税 (zei) contains the radical for 'grain' (禾), reminding us that in ancient times, taxes were often paid in crops like rice.
Quiz rapide
日本では、買い物をすると10%の（ ）がかかります。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 税金
Exemples
この値段は税金を含んでいますか？
everydayDoes this price include tax?
国民は法律に従って税金を納める義務があります。
formalCitizens have an obligation to pay taxes according to the law.
最近、税金が高くなって大変だよ。
informalTaxes have become high lately, it's tough.
税金は社会保障制度を維持するための不可欠な財源である。
academicTaxes are an indispensable financial resource for maintaining the social security system.
来月の決算までに税金の計算を終わらせてください。
businessPlease finish the tax calculations by next month's financial closing.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
税金泥棒
tax thief (used to describe wasteful spending or lazy public officials)
税込み
tax included
税抜き
tax excluded
Souvent confondu avec
Ryōkin is a fee paid for a specific service (like electricity or a bus ride), whereas Zeikin is a mandatory payment to the government.
Kaihi is a membership fee for a club or organization, not a government tax.
Notes d'usage
Zeikin is the general word for tax. In casual conversation, people often just use the suffix '-zei' when referring to specific taxes, like 'shōhizei' (consumption tax).
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'ryōkin' when they mean 'zeikin' because both involve paying for things, but 'zeikin' is strictly for government-related levies.
Astuce mémo
The first kanji 税 (zei) contains the radical for 'grain' (禾), reminding us that in ancient times, taxes were often paid in crops like rice.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Middle Chinese word for 'tax' (税) and 'money' (金).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Japan, the consumption tax (shōhizei) is a frequent topic of political debate and is currently set at 10% for most items.
Quiz rapide
日本では、買い物をすると10%の（ ）がかかります。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 税金
Vocabulaire associé
Mots lis
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法人
A1A legal entity or organization, such as a company or non-profit, that is recognized by law as having rights and duties similar to those of a person. It distinguishes a group or institution from an individual human being in legal and business matters.
組合
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グループ
A1A collection of people, animals, or things that are together or considered together. It is a loanword from English used to describe social circles, categorized items, or organized teams in various settings.
チーム
A1A group of people working together toward a common goal, such as in sports, business, or a school project. It is a loanword from the English word 'team' and is used in almost identical contexts in Japanese.
地理
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地域
A1A noun referring to a specific area, region, or district characterized by certain features or boundaries. It is commonly used to describe local communities or geographical sections within a larger city or country.
境界
A1A physical or conceptual line that marks the limit or division between two areas, states, or things. It is used to describe where one thing ends and another begins, such as a land border or the division between work and private life.
都市
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都会
A1A noun referring to a large city or urban area characterized by high population density and modern infrastructure. It is often used to describe the bustling lifestyle or environment of a city in contrast to rural areas.
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