Fiscal year — a one-year period used by businesses or governments for budgeting and accounting purposes, often with specific start and end months.
今年度の会計年度は4月から始まる。
This fiscal year begins in April.
会社の会計年度は期末に決算を行うため、売上の数え方に注意が必要だ。
Because the company's fiscal year ends with a settlement, care must be taken in how sales are counted.
政府は次の会計年度の予算案を提出した。
The government submitted the budget proposal for the next fiscal year.