控除

こうじょ
Alternative writings: 扣除
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

The act of deducting or subtracting an amount (e.g., a tax deduction or subtraction of expenses).

NounIrregular VerbTransitive Verb

Examples

給料から社会保険料が控除された。

Social insurance premiums were deducted from the salary.

医療費は税金の控除対象になる場合がある。

Medical expenses can sometimes be eligible for tax deductions.

経費として認められる項目は所得から控除できる。

Items recognized as expenses can be deducted from income.

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